Vogelsang and Lyell Canyon Loop
Itinerary
Lyell Canyon Trailhead
7.5 mi • 1,500 ft gain
Vogelsang High Sierra Camp
12.2 mi • 600 ft gain
Lyell Canyon Trailhead
Reservations
Until Oct 7
Permits are required and quota is limitedOption 2
Passed release date. Some dates may be sold-out.
Option 3
Option 4
In-person reservations
Day of
8 AM PDT
Reservations close the day of at 5 PM PDT
No additional permits are released
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the permit application:
| Entry Point | Rafferty Creek → Vogelsang |
|---|---|
| Exit Point | Lyell Canyon |
| Camp Area | Vogelsang High Sierra Camp |