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White Chief Bowl

Backpacking2 days7.4 mi (round-trip)
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Trips starting Aug 11
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Itinerary

Eagle-Mosquito Trailhead
3.7 mi • 2,200 ft gain
White Chief Bowl
3.7 mi • 0 ft gain
Eagle-Mosquito Trailhead
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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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Trips starting between September 29, 2024 and May 22, 2025

Permits required. No quota.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit application:

Permit TypeOvernight
Entry PointWhite Chief
Exit PointWhite Chief
1st night Camp AreaWhite Chief

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