At a glance

Permit identity constraints
Limited to
  • trip leader
  • entry trailhead
  • dates
  • number of people

Plan a visit

Requirements and current conditions

Backcountry campground policy

Recorded for: Yosemite Backcountry Campgrounds

Part of developed reservation system
No
Wilderness permit required
Yes
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-backcountry-campgrounds, scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    The official 2026 campground table identifies 13 developed campgrounds and publishes their tentative operating dates, elevation, vehicle limits, reservation timing, daily fee, site count, accessible-site count, water service, and operational notes.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Overnight wilderness permit required

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

Yes
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit continuous travel

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

Exceptions
  • crossing a road by foot or stock while continuing the itinerary
  • one night at Tuolumne Meadows or White Wolf Backpackers Campground during an ongoing continuous long-distance permit
Exit invalidates permit
Yes
Required
Yes
Vehicle or bus travel invalidates permit
Yes
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit identity constraints

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

Limited to
  • trip leader
  • entry trailhead
  • dates
  • number of people
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Alder Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
Alder Creek
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Aspen Valley

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
No food lockers.
Official entry name
Aspen Valley
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Badger Pass

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Badger Pass
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Base Line Camp Road

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
No food lockers.
Official entry name
Base Line Camp Road
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Beehive Meadows

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
O'Shaughnessy Dam start for Beehive Meadows, Laurel Lake, or Lake Vernon direction.
Official entry name
Beehive Meadows
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Restroom is available when campground is open.
Official entry name
Bridalveil Creek
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek winter

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Bridalveil Creek winter
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Budd Creek (cross-country only)

Cross country
Yes
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Unmaintained and unsigned; issued at Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center.
Official entry name
Budd Creek (cross-country only)
Region
Cross-country trailheads
Reservation window 2026
Based on the applicable regional reservation season
Travel mode
cross-country travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cathedral Lakes

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Half Dome eligible.
Official entry name
Cathedral Lakes
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Chilnualna Falls

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
Chilnualna Falls
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cottonwood Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
No food lockers.
Official entry name
Cottonwood Creek
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Crane Flat winter

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Near Tuolumne Grove; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Crane Flat winter
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Deer Camp

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
Deer Camp
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Meadow (#18)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Dewey Meadow (#18)
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Ridge (#14)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Dewey Ridge (#14)
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Gaylor Creek/Lake (cross-country only)

Cross country
Yes
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Unmaintained and unsigned; issued at Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center.
Official entry name
Gaylor Creek/Lake (cross-country only)
Region
Cross-country trailheads
Reservation window 2026
Based on the applicable regional reservation season
Travel mode
cross-country travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Illilouette

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Summer drinking water.
Official entry name
Glacier Point to Illilouette
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Little Yosemite Valley

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Summer drinking water; first night required at Little Yosemite Valley; Half Dome eligible; not JMT-exit eligible.
Official entry name
Glacier Point to Little Yosemite Valley
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at Lembert Dome parking; first night at Glen Aulin backpackers camp.
Official entry name
Glen Aulin
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin to Cold Canyon/Waterwheel (pass-through)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at Lembert Dome parking; first-night travel passes through Glen Aulin.
Official entry name
Glen Aulin to Cold Canyon/Waterwheel (pass-through)
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Illilouette (no Donohue Pass)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at trailhead parking beyond Curry Village; intended for the Illilouette basin.
Official entry name
Happy Isles to Illilouette (no Donohue Pass)
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley (no Donohue Pass)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at trailhead parking; first night required at Little Yosemite Valley; Half Dome eligible; not JMT-exit eligible.
Official entry name
Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley (no Donohue Pass)
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Past LYV (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
Yes
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at trailhead parking; pass through LYV and camp beyond toward Merced Lake or Sunrise; Half Dome eligible.
Official entry name
Happy Isles to Past LYV (Donohue Pass Eligible)
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Horizon Ridge

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Horizon Ridge
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Luken to Lukens Lake

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
Luken to Lukens Lake
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lukens Lake to Yosemite Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
Lukens Lake to Yosemite Creek
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
Yes
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking.
Official entry name
Lyell Canyon (Donohue Pass Eligible)
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (no Donohue Pass)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking; not eligible to exit Yosemite on the JMT.
Official entry name
Lyell Canyon (no Donohue Pass)
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mariposa Grove winter

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Flush toilet at Welcome Center and vault toilet in grove; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Mariposa Grove winter
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mather Ranger Station

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
Official entry name
Mather Ranger Station
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
May Lake
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake to Snow Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
May Lake to Snow Creek
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: McGurk Meadow

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
McGurk Meadow
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Merced Crest

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Merced Crest
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Miguel Meadow

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
O'Shaughnessy Dam start for Miguel Meadows direction.
Official entry name
Miguel Meadow
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mirror Lake to Snow Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at trailhead parking; no parking at Mirror Lake.
Official entry name
Mirror Lake to Snow Creek
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono Meadow

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Half Dome eligible; camp in Illilouette, not LYV, Sunrise Creek, or JMT corridor.
Official entry name
Mono Meadow
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono/Parker Pass

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Must camp outside Yosemite National Park.
Official entry name
Mono/Parker Pass
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Murphy Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Northbound Tenaya Lake permit entry.
Official entry name
Murphy Creek
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Nelson Lake (cross-country only)

Cross country
Yes
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Unmaintained and unsigned; issued at Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center; park at Lembert Dome parking.
Official entry name
Nelson Lake (cross-country only)
Region
Cross-country trailheads
Reservation window 2026
Based on the applicable regional reservation season
Travel mode
cross-country travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Old Big Oak Flat Road

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Official entry name
Old Big Oak Flat Road
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ostrander (Lost Bear Meadow)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
Ostrander (Lost Bear Meadow)
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Glacier Point)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Summer drinking water.
Official entry name
Pohono Trail (Glacier Point)
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Official entry name
Pohono Trail (Taft Point)
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point) winter

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Badger Pass; winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Pohono Trail (Taft Point) winter
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Wawona Tunnel or Bridalveil Fall parking)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Flush toilet is summer-only.
Official entry name
Pohono Trail (Wawona Tunnel or Bridalveil Fall parking)
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Poopenaut Valley

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
First night at Poopenaut Valley.
Official entry name
Poopenaut Valley
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Porcupine Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
Porcupine Creek
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rafferty Creek to Vogelsang

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking; Half Dome eligible.
Official entry name
Rafferty Creek to Vogelsang
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rancheria Falls

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
O'Shaughnessy Dam start for Rancheria Falls or Tiltill Valley direction.
Official entry name
Rancheria Falls
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rockslides (cross-country only)

Cross country
Yes
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Unmaintained and unsigned; issued at Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center.
Official entry name
Rockslides (cross-country only)
Region
Cross-country trailheads
Reservation window 2026
Based on the applicable regional reservation season
Travel mode
cross-country travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Smith Peak

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Notes
Official entry name
Smith Peak
Region
Hetch Hetchy
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: South Fork Tuolumne River

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
South Fork Tuolumne River
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Sunrise Lakes (no Donohue Pass)

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
Yes
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Half Dome eligible.
Official entry name
Sunrise Lakes (no Donohue Pass)
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tamarack Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Restroom is in campground when open.
Official entry name
Tamarack Creek
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ten Lakes

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
Ten Lakes
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tioga Pass winter

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Badger Pass Ranger Station or nearest listed winter permit station
Notes
Winter ski or snowshoe travel only.
Official entry name
Tioga Pass winter
Region
Winter quotas
Reservation window 2026
Winter; first-come, first-served allocation
Travel mode
winter ski or snowshoe travel
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Westfall Meadow

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Wawona Visitor Center
Notes
Use food lockers at McGurk Meadow.
Official entry name
Westfall Meadow
Region
Wawona and Glacier Point Road
Reservation window 2026
May 16 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf Campground

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Restroom is in campground when open; permit direction is toward Ten Lakes or Double Rock.
Official entry name
White Wolf Campground
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Aspen Valley

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Restroom is in campground when open.
Official entry name
White Wolf to Aspen Valley
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Pate Valley

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Restroom is in campground when open.
Official entry name
White Wolf to Pate Valley
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Smith Meadow

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Restroom is in campground when open; includes Harden Lake direction.
Official entry name
White Wolf to Smith Meadow
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Creek

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Big Oak Flat Information Station
Notes
Official entry name
Yosemite Creek
Region
Tioga Road west of Olmsted Point
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Falls

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Yosemite Valley Wilderness Center
Notes
Restroom is in Camp 4; park at Yosemite Falls parking.
Official entry name
Yosemite Falls
Region
Yosemite Valley
Reservation window 2026
April 24 through October 18, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Dog Lake

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Official entry name
Young Lakes via Dog Lake
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Permit scope

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Glen Aulin Trail

Cross country
No
Donohue pass eligible
No
Half dome eligible
No
Issuing station
Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center
Notes
Park at Lembert Dome parking.
Official entry name
Young Lakes via Glen Aulin Trail
Region
Tuolumne Meadows
Reservation window 2026
June 18 through October 14, 2026
Travel mode
summer hiking
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Pets allowed

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

No
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Published wilderness permit fees

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness Permit

Application usd per group
10
Applies during reservation season
Yes
Nonrefundable
Yes
Permit usd per person
5
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes permit fees, continuous-travel restrictions, first-night distinctions, Donohue Pass eligibility and exit quota, and the relationship between named permit entries and physical starts.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead parking restriction

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness Permit

Happy isles parking
No
Limited public transportation
Yes
Mirror lake parking
No
Tioga and glacier point overnight parking prohibited from
October 15
Tioga and glacier point reopen dependency
Yes
Valley overnight parking
trailhead parking lot beyond Curry Village
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes trailhead parking constraints, the Valley overnight trailhead lot rule, seasonal Tioga and Glacier Point overnight-parking prohibition, and limited transportation context.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Wilderness permit process

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness Permit

Advance lottery share percent
60
Advance lottery weeks
24
After hours summer pickup
No
Few if any unused start date permits
Yes
Required year round for
overnight Yosemite Wilderness travel
Reservation channel
Recreation.gov
Summer pickup requires business hours
Yes
Week ahead release days
7
Week ahead release time
07:00 Pacific
Week ahead share percent
40
Winter self registration available when stations closed
Yes
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes the Yosemite wilderness permit requirement, 60 percent 24-week lottery allocation, remaining 40 percent seven-day release, pickup constraints, and winter self-registration context.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Routes and geography

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Alder Creek

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Aspen Valley

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
No
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Badger Pass

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Base Line Camp Road

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
No
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Beehive Meadows

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek winter

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Budd Creek (cross-country only)

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cathedral Lakes

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Chilnualna Falls

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cottonwood Creek

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
No
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Crane Flat winter

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Deer Camp

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Meadow (#18)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Ridge (#14)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Gaylor Creek/Lake (cross-country only)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Illilouette

Drinking water
available in summer
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Little Yosemite Valley

Drinking water
available in summer
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at Lembert Dome parking; first night at Glen Aulin backpackers camp.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin to Cold Canyon/Waterwheel (pass-through)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at Lembert Dome parking; first-night travel passes through Glen Aulin.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Illilouette (no Donohue Pass)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at trailhead parking beyond Curry Village; intended for the Illilouette basin.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley (no Donohue Pass)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at trailhead parking; first night required at Little Yosemite Valley; Half Dome eligible; not JMT-exit eligible.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Past LYV (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at trailhead parking; pass through LYV and camp beyond toward Merced Lake or Sunrise; Half Dome eligible.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Horizon Ridge

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Luken to Lukens Lake

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lukens Lake to Yosemite Creek

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (no Donohue Pass)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking; not eligible to exit Yosemite on the JMT.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mariposa Grove winter

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
mixed
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mather Ranger Station

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake to Snow Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: McGurk Meadow

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Merced Crest

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Miguel Meadow

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mirror Lake to Snow Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at trailhead parking; no parking at Mirror Lake.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono Meadow

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono/Parker Pass

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Must camp outside Yosemite National Park.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Murphy Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Nelson Lake (cross-country only)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Unmaintained and unsigned; issued at Tuolumne Meadows Wilderness Center; park at Lembert Dome parking.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Old Big Oak Flat Road

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ostrander (Lost Bear Meadow)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Glacier Point)

Drinking water
available in summer
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point) winter

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Wawona Tunnel or Bridalveil Fall parking)

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Poopenaut Valley

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Porcupine Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rafferty Creek to Vogelsang

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at wilderness center or Dog Lake parking; Half Dome eligible.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rancheria Falls

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rockslides (cross-country only)

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Smith Peak

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: South Fork Tuolumne River

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Sunrise Lakes (no Donohue Pass)

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tamarack Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ten Lakes

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tioga Pass winter

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Westfall Meadow

Drinking water
not established by this source
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
none
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf Campground

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Aspen Valley

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Pate Valley

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Smith Meadow

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Creek

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Falls

Drinking water
available when flush toilets are operating
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Restroom is in Camp 4; park at Yosemite Falls parking.
Toilet
flush
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Dog Lake

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Trailhead operational profile

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Glen Aulin Trail

Drinking water
not available at the vault toilet
Food lockers
Yes
Operational status requires current check
Yes
Parking note
Park at Lembert Dome parking.
Toilet
vault
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

More planning facts

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness Permit

Happy isles past lyv donohue eligible
15
Lyell canyon donohue eligible
30
Purpose
Donohue Pass exit
Reservation only
Yes
Total
45
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes permit fees, continuous-travel restrictions, first-night distinctions, Donohue Pass eligibility and exit quota, and the relationship between named permit entries and physical starts.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Alder Creek

Advance lottery
18
Total
30
Week ahead
12
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Aspen Valley

Advance lottery
2
Total
3
Week ahead
1
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Badger Pass

Advance lottery
0
Total
30
Week ahead
30
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Base Line Camp Road

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Beehive Meadows

Advance lottery
21
Total
35
Week ahead
14
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Bridalveil Creek winter

Advance lottery
0
Total
25
Week ahead
25
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Budd Creek (cross-country only)

Advance lottery
3
Total
5
Week ahead
2
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cathedral Lakes

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Chilnualna Falls

Advance lottery
24
Total
40
Week ahead
16
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Cottonwood Creek

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Crane Flat winter

Advance lottery
0
Total
10
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Deer Camp

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Meadow (#18)

Advance lottery
0
Total
25
Week ahead
25
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Dewey Ridge (#14)

Advance lottery
0
Total
10
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Gaylor Creek/Lake (cross-country only)

Advance lottery
3
Total
3
Week ahead
0
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Illilouette

Advance lottery
18
Total
30
Week ahead
12
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glacier Point to Little Yosemite Valley

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Glen Aulin to Cold Canyon/Waterwheel (pass-through)

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Illilouette (no Donohue Pass)

Advance lottery
3
Total
5
Week ahead
2
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley (no Donohue Pass)

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Happy Isles to Past LYV (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Horizon Ridge

Advance lottery
0
Total
25
Week ahead
25
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Luken to Lukens Lake

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lukens Lake to Yosemite Creek

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (Donohue Pass Eligible)

Advance lottery
18
Total
30
Week ahead
12
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Lyell Canyon (no Donohue Pass)

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mariposa Grove winter

Advance lottery
0
Total
8
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mather Ranger Station

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: May Lake to Snow Creek

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: McGurk Meadow

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Merced Crest

Advance lottery
0
Total
25
Week ahead
25
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Miguel Meadow

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mirror Lake to Snow Creek

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono Meadow

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Mono/Parker Pass

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Murphy Creek

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Nelson Lake (cross-country only)

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Old Big Oak Flat Road

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ostrander (Lost Bear Meadow)

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Glacier Point)

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point)

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Taft Point) winter

Advance lottery
0
Total
10
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Pohono Trail (Wawona Tunnel or Bridalveil Fall parking)

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Poopenaut Valley

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Porcupine Creek

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rafferty Creek to Vogelsang

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rancheria Falls

Advance lottery
21
Total
35
Week ahead
14
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Rockslides (cross-country only)

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Smith Peak

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: South Fork Tuolumne River

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Sunrise Lakes (no Donohue Pass)

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tamarack Creek

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Ten Lakes

Advance lottery
24
Total
40
Week ahead
16
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Tioga Pass winter

Advance lottery
0
Total
10
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Westfall Meadow

Advance lottery
9
Total
15
Week ahead
6
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf Campground

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Aspen Valley

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Pate Valley

Advance lottery
18
Total
30
Week ahead
12
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: White Wolf to Smith Meadow

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Creek

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Yosemite Falls

Advance lottery
15
Total
25
Week ahead
10
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Dog Lake

Advance lottery
12
Total
20
Week ahead
8
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Entry quota

Recorded for: Yosemite permit entry: Young Lakes via Glen Aulin Trail

Advance lottery
6
Total
10
Week ahead
4
Evidence and sources (1)

Claim effective interval: 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS publishes 2026 regional permit-entry names, advance and week-ahead quotas, toilet types, parking notes, Half Dome and Donohue Pass eligibility, winter-only entries, cross-country entries, and food-locker exceptions.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Food storage

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

An allowed bear-resistant food canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Food storage covered items

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

  • food
  • drinks including alcohol
  • stock food
  • trash
  • toiletries
  • medications
  • tobacco
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Managed land boundary geometry

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

Boundary geometry snapshot
Feature ids
  • padus-management:221430
Path
geometry/v0/snapshots/usgs-padus-wilderness-boundaries-20260924.geojson
Sha256
da72c0ff13093cf3505bc64a8f780b22ecb9f1758698491ba80e50b981765902
Boundary type
designated wilderness management area
Coordinate precision decimal degrees
5
Coordinate reference system
EPSG:4326
Navigation grade
No
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

No claim spatial scope recorded.

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    Evidence notes: Supports the selected source polygons and their retained boundary semantics.

    USGS PAD-US Management Areas reports the selected designated wilderness polygons by managing agency.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: U.S. Geological Survey

    Recorded artifact references
    • geometry/v0/snapshots/usgs-padus-wilderness-boundaries-20260924.geojson

    References are not a confirmation of current availability.

Mapped wilderness traversal context

Recorded for: Shingle Springs to Kibbie Lake

Whole route containment
No
Wilderness id
land-yosemite-wilderness
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    The named mapped approach enters or follows this wilderness. This is route planning context, not whole-route containment or exclusive jurisdiction.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest

Maximum group size

Recorded for: Yosemite Wilderness

Cross country over quarter mile
8
On trail
15
Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-yosemite-wilderness

  1. Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details

    NPS requires a permit for every overnight wilderness trip; the permit is limited to its named leader, entry trailhead, dates, and party size and is invalidated by leaving the wilderness except for stated continuous-travel exceptions. Maximum group size is 15, or 8 for cross-country travel over one quarter mile off trail. Pets are prohibited and an allowed bear-resistant canister is required throughout Yosemite Wilderness.

    Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.

    Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

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