Hiking Half Dome

The Cable Route requires each hiker has a permit that is awarded through a lottery system that takes place at the end of March In addition, 50 or so daily

View of Half Dome cables on the Half Dome hike trail Day hikers can now enter a lottery to win some of the 300 permits available for Half Dome each day

half dome permit lottery The hike to Half Dome isn't like just any other hike on any other Tips For Winning The Lottery & Getting a Day Hiking Half Dome Permit

half dome daily lottery During the preseason lottery, 225 permits are available for each day The application period for this lottery is from March 1 through March 31