Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit
How to get a permit
Reservations depend on your start date:
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May 24 – Sep 28
Limited number of permits available.2 options
A
Online reservations
| Opens | 6 months ahead | 7 AM PT |
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| Closes | 1 week ahead | 11:59 PM PDT |
Passed Advance release: 6 months ahead at 7 AM PT
B
In-person reservations
| Opens | 1 day ahead | 1 PM PDT |
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| Closes | Day of | 3:30 PM PDT |
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Trips
Trips requiring a Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit
Rae Lakes Loop
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Rae Lakes Loop (counter-clockwise)
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Pear Lake
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks