[pct-l] Question about Yosemite side trip

bill bparnell at gmail.com
Wed Mar 27 17:56:40 CDT 2013


I heard that if you get a backpacking permit for Yosemite you can kind of
"sneak past" the Half Dome lottery.
http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/wildpermits.htm

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:44 PM, <surferskir at aol.com> wrote:

>
> The JMT joins the PCT 0.5 miles south of the Tuolumne Meadows Lodge.
> >From there is it 18 miles along the JMT to the junction with the Half
> Dome Trail,  Then it is 2 miles to the top.
>
> They nation Park Service is always impelmenting new rules for the hike up
> Half Dome.
> This year I think they have a daily quota of xxx?, and there may be
> walk-ins, first come first serve on each day.
> You should check the NPS websit for Yosemite for this years quotas and the
> dates they are in effect.
>
> --Dennis--
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin M. Clark <martin.m.clark at gmail.com>
> To: PCT List <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Tue, Mar 26, 2013 8:10 am
> Subject: [pct-l] Question about Yosemite side trip
>
>
> Anyone know how far The Jmt goes past the PCT into Yosemite? And what
> additional
> permits/paperwork do we need to hike half dome?
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Martin M. Clark
> 804-334-2009
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