when can i get permit for yosemite backpacking
Attention JMT Hikers: On February 2, 2015, NPS began enforcing an exit quota for backpackers exiting Yosemite over Donahue Pass. For more information, please visit Wilderness Permits for John Muir Trail Hikers. Yosemite Wilderness Permit Reservations Wilderness permit reservations are available up to 24 weeks (168 days) in advance. View a table with the earliest dates for reservation requests. Reservations are not available one day in advance or on the day of your hike (see below for information about first-come, first-served permits).