✅️ Save this post to help plan your trip! Dreaming of exploring Washington State's breathtaking trails in 2025?🌲🏞️ Many popular hikes require permits, and deadlines are fast approaching! Here’s everything you need to know: 🌟 Enchantment Permit Area (Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest): Permit Required: Overnight stays from May 15 to October 31 Application Period: February 15–March 1, 2025 (Lottery System) Lottery Results: Announced March 14, 2025 Confirmation Deadline: March 31, 2025 Additional Info: Unclaimed permits become available on April 1, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT 🏔️ Mount Rainier National Park: Permit Required: Overnight wilderness camping year-round Reservation System Opens: March 15, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT Additional Info: Approximately two-thirds of permits are available for advance reservation, and the remaining are available on a first-come, first-served basis 🌲 North Cascades National Park: Permit Required: Backcountry permits are required year-round Early-Access Lottery Application: March 3–March 14, 2025 (Deadline: 9:00 PM PT) Lottery Results: Announced March 21, 2025 Early-Access Reservation Period: March 24–April 21, 2025 (Final deadline: 9:00 PM PT) General On-Sale Reservation Opening: April 29, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT (First-come, first-served) Wilderness Information Center Peak Season: May 16–October 11, 2025 🗻 Mount St. Helens Climbing Permits: Permit Required: Year-round for climbing above 4,800 feet Quota Season: April 1–October 31 (100 climbers/day) Permit Release: March 1, 2025, at 7:00 AM PT Additional Info: Off-season permits are free and self-issued at trailheads Information continued in the comments!👇
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