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Angels Landing lottery dates

Applications open October 1, 2026 and close October 20, 2026. Results are posted October 25, 2026.

The Angels Landing lottery calendar

Angels Landing lottery dates, from the managing agency’s published schedule
StageDateWhat it means
Applications openThe first day the agency accepts an application for this draw.
Applications closeThe deadline. An application filed after it is not in the draw.
Results postedWhen winners are notified and the claim clock starts.

Dates come from the managing agency’s own published schedule. We re-read it every day, so a date the agency moves moves here too.

Published odds

What the agency publishes about Angels Landing odds

8-100% (Range by date, 2024).

However, the range of those odds vary from 8% in the Day-before Lottery on Memorial Day Weekend Sunday to 100% on random mid-week days throughout the year.

How the Angels Landing draw works

Cost
$6 application + $3 per person if issued
Max group size
6 people

Applications are filed through National Park Service. Open the official Angels Landing page

Apply as a crew

Most lotteries let every member of a party apply, and only one entry has to win. A pool keeps the applications, the dates and the result in one place so nobody in the crew misses the deadline.

Start a pool for Angels Landing

Angels Landing lottery questions

When does the Angels Landing lottery open?

Applications open October 1, 2026 and close October 20, 2026. Results are posted October 25, 2026.

What are the odds of winning the Angels Landing lottery?

8-100% (Range by date, 2024), published by NPS — Angels Landing Pilot Permit Program (two-year report).

Will PermitSnag remind me about the Angels Landing lottery?

Yes. Track Angels Landing and you get an email when applications open, another before the deadline, and one when results post. You apply once and stop watching the calendar.