Palm Springs Tramway / Long Valley
Most popular access via the aerial tramway.
“A bucket-list destination in San Jacinto.”
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Tramway Access Quick Facts
- Permit Required
- Yes
- Booking Method
- Reservation
- Demand Level
- High
The Experience
Why It Matters
Tramway Access draws visitors from around the world to San Jacinto. The permit system balances access with preservation, ensuring the experience remains worthwhile for those who make the journey.
Permit Details
How to Get This Permit
Create a Recreation.gov account
Sign up at recreation.gov if you don't have an account. Have your payment info ready.
Know the release schedule
Permits typically release on a rolling basis. Check the specific release time for your desired dates.
Be ready when permits drop
Log in a few minutes early. Have your dates, group size, and payment ready to go.
Monitor for cancellations
If your dates are sold out, people cancel all the time. Set up PermitSnag alerts to catch openings instantly.
Tramway Access FAQ
How do I get a Tramway Access?
Tramway Access is obtained through a reservation system. Use PermitSnag to track availability and get notified when cancellations occur.
When is the best time to get a Tramway Access?
Check with the managing agency for current season dates. Weekdays generally have better availability than weekends.
How competitive is the Tramway Access?
This permit has a demand score of 7/10, making it highly competitive. We recommend having backup dates and using PermitSnag's cancellation alerts.
What happens if I can't get a Tramway Access?
Cancellations happen daily. Set up alerts with PermitSnag to get notified the moment a spot opens up. We check availability every few minutes, 24/7.
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