[pct-l] Re: Single source JMT thruhike

[steve_peterson at sbcglobal.net (Steve Peterson)]

The web form only gets you a reservation (for the trailhead itself). When you 
show up in person to pick up the permit, you tell the ranger what you're doing 
and they write it up. There was no special Whitney "stamp"--the permit itself 
just said "Exit: Whitney Portal" and an approximate date.

Slyatpct@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 2/15/2005 1:04:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> rbalcorn@gmail.com writes:
> 
> 
>>Last I heard, you do not need a
>>Whitney area sticker if you start from the Yosemite end, but check
>>with Yosemite on that: http://www.nps.gov/yose/wilderness/permits.htm
>>
> 
> 
> The problem is the Yosemite webform doesn't include Mt Whitney as a 
> destination or "exit trailhead", only trailheads within the park.
> 
> https://www.yosemitesecure.org/wildpermit/
> 
> I guess I have to give them a call.
> 
> Thanks anyway, nice website,
> 
> Sly
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