Safely Hike The Incline

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Plenty of water

Snacks or energy gels

Microspikes (if hiking in winter)

Trekking poles (for extra stability)

Sunscreen & sunglasses

A small backpack for essentials

Only at the trailhead. Bring your own or fill at the welcome center.

Visitors can hike up the Barr Trail without a permit at any time.

Those wishing to hike the Barr Trail can visit the paid park location at the …….. But be aware this lot has limited parking and we would recommend taking the shuttle from town to the incline as it drops visitors very close to Barr Trailhead.

Yes, and no permit is required if you stay on the Barr Trail and do not enter the incline.