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Last Updated on May 22, 2023 by Paganoto

Half Dome Hike Trail Guide (2022) – She Dreams Of Alpine

Half Dome Hike Trail Guide (2022) – She Dreams Of Alpine

Do You Need a Permit to Hike Half Dome? Yes, 100%. Whether you are day hiking or backpacking, you cannot summit Half Dome without a permit. HALF …

Yosemite Half Dome Permits – The Dyrt

Yosemite Half Dome Permits – The Dyrt

If you‘re hiking with friends or family, you can apply for up to 6 Half Dome permits. Once lottery winners are selected, they have about two weeks to purchase …

Half Dome Day Hike – National Park Service

Half Dome Day Hike – National Park Service

If you plan to hike Half Dome, you must have a permit. For day hikers, permits are available by lottery in March, with a limited number available two days in …

The Half Dome Cable Ascent: 10 Survival Tips – Yosemite Hikes

The Half Dome Cable Ascent: 10 Survival Tips – Yosemite Hikes

Your lives are in each other’s hands. If someone above you falls, they could take you out, too (another reason to clip yourself to the cables as you go). Don’t …

Safety Equipment for Hiking Half Dome

Safety Equipment for Hiking Half Dome

The vast majority of people who hike Half Dome use no safety gear. I have never used safety gear. Nobody I have ever been with has used …

Half Dome Hiking Guide – Yosemite National Park – CleverHiker

Half Dome Hiking Guide – Yosemite National Park – CleverHiker

As long as the cables are up, you have a permit, and the weather is safe, you can climb Half Dome. Check with Yosemite National Park for current …

Climbing Half Dome In The Shoulder Season

Climbing Half Dome In The Shoulder Season

For safety, bring two prusik loops so that you can pass joints in the cable by tying in above them before untying below them. In this way, you …

Half Dome Hike – Yosemite National Park

Half Dome Hike – Yosemite National Park

If your bid for a permit is successful, you will be notified in early April. A maximum of 300 hikers will be allowed on the Half Dome cables per day. There are …

Half Dome Cable Hike FAQ – Yosemite National Park

Half Dome Cable Hike FAQ – Yosemite National Park

Half Dome’s cables are an exciting challenge for many but keep in mind, they are arduous. Every year, rangers are called to assist hundreds of people on the …

New Half Dome Permit System for 2010 – Modern Hiker

New Half Dome Permit System for 2010 – Modern Hiker

Create a line, if the line is too long, hikers will decide not to go up and turn around. Currently, if a hiker is there at 10:30 without a permit and there are …