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Ten Lakes via Lukens Lake

Backpacking2 days18.4 mi (round-trip)

Itinerary

Lukens Lake Trailhead
9.2 mi • 2,400 ft gain
Ten Lakes
9.2 mi • 1,600 ft gain
Lukens Lake Trailhead
Driving directions

How to get a permit

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

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Trips starting between April 25 and June 21

Permits required. Quota in effect.
1st option

Online reservations

Closes 3 days ahead
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Release
7 days ahead at 7 AM PDT
2nd option

In-person reservations

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Unclaimed permits only

Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit application:

Entry PointLuken → Lukens Lake
Exit PointLuken → Lukens Lake
1st Night Camp AreaTen Lakes

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