The Inyo National Forest staff reports:
Mt. Whitney Lottery Progress Report
As of March 4, 2010Processing of the 2010 Mt. Whitney lottery is not quite half way done; we still have 4928 applications to go!
- 7168 Applications received so far
- 285 Applications sent back for corrections or additional information
- 6727 Applications accepted into the lottery box
- 1799 Reservations made; some are pending payment processing
- 858 successful letters mailed
- 142 unsuccessful letters mailed
Also reported: There are still a few over nights left mid week in July and August, Day use is full on Fridays and weekends in July and August. June weekends are almost gone.
More info:
The Lottery Application 2010 thread is
here. For a look at how they process the applications, see this thread:
Look who has her hand in the cookie jar...