ZION NATIONAL PARK – If you’re planning to hike Angels Landing at Zion National Park, you’ll need a permit again for 2023. Here are the dates you need to know:
– For hike dates from March 1 – May 31:
Lottery opens Jan. 1 (8 a.m. MT), closes Jan. 20
Permits issued: Jan. 25
– Hike dates June 1 – August 31:
Lottery opens April 1 (8 a.m. MT), closes April 20
Permits issued: April 25
– Hike dates Sept. 1 – Nov. 30:
Lottery opens July 1 (8 a.m. MT), closes July 20
Permits issued: July 25
– Hike dates Dec. 1 – Feb. 29, 2024:
Lottery opens Oct. 1 (8 a.m. MT), closes Oct. 20
Permits issued: Oct. 25
Hikers were required to get a permit starting in 2022 for the wildly popular, dangerous and absolutely incredible hike. Park officials say it has worked really well so far, helping to reduce crowds and spreading hikers’ start times throughout the day.
To apply for the permit, go to the Zion National Park website. Last minute hikers can also apply to get a permit the day before their hike. More information at the same website.
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