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 Your name, address and daytime telephone number.

 The exact starting and finishing dates of your trek (be sure to allow yourself a sufficient number of days for the JMT; if you request too few days then there may be problems if your permit runs out before you reach the end of the Trail).

 The starting and ending trailhead (Happy Isles, Yosemite Valley and Whitney Portal). It is important to state that you are going to be walking the John Muir Trail in its entirety. There are considerable restrictions on entry into the Mount Whitney area and usually your permit must carry a special stamp to allow you entry into this area along the JMT. Be sure to confirm the current regulations regarding this and any other special conditions along the route.

 The number of people in your group (you will not normally be asked details about the others in your group, but it is best to have these on hand when you make the call just in case). The maximum size of each group is normally 15 persons.

You will also need details of your credit card to hand as there is a small administrative charge (currently $5 per person in the group) for making the reservation.