Monarch Lakes
Itinerary
Sawtooth Trailhead
4.9 mi • 2,800 ft gain
Monarch Lakes
4.9 mi • 0 ft gain
Sawtooth Trailhead
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Sep 29, 2024 – May 22, 2025
Unlimited number of permits available.1 option
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In-person reservations
| Opens | Day of | 12 AM PT |
|---|---|---|
| Closes | Day of | 11:59 PM PT |
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit application:
| Entry Point | Sawtooth Pass |
|---|---|
| Exit Point | Sawtooth Pass |
| 1st Night Camp Area | Monarch Lakes |