What are your odds of winning the Mount Whitney permit lottery?

Mountain High: A guide to getting up Mount Whitney in a single day whitney permits Hiking Mt Whitney and its neighboring mountains is not easy It is not the mountain, it's the bureaucracy that makes it so difficult You do need a permit to mount whitney lottery Whitney zone day use permits are through the lottery for both hiker trailclimbing routes, correct? Correct, but you can't stay overnight Edit:

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