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Half Dome Day Hike

Want to summit Half Dome?
Here are all the backpacking trips with a Half Dome summit

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Happy Isles Trailhead
14.2 mi • 5,300 ft gain
Happy Isles Trailhead
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Yosemite National Park Half Dome Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Oct 11, 2023 – May 23, 2024

Trailhead closed.

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