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Angels Landing packing checklist

A steep, chain-assisted ridge with big drop-offs above Zion Canyon. You need a permit from the lottery.

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Angels Landing permit (lottery)No permit means no chains section. Apply on Recreation.gov.
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1–2 liters of water eachThere's no reliable water above the Grotto, and the climb is exposed.
Nalgene Tritan Wide Mouth 32 oz
$17.99 on Amazon
There's no reliable water above the Grotto, and the climb is exposed.
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Sun hatWalter's Wiggles and the ridge are mostly in full sun.
Sunday Afternoons Adventure Hat (UPF 50+)
$54.00 on Amazon
Walter's Wiggles and the ridge are mostly in full sun.
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Headlamp for an early startStarting early beats the heat and the crowds on the chains.
Petzl Tikka Headlamp
$34.95 on Amazon
Starting early beats the heat and the crowds on the chains.
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Shoes with sticky rubberThe sandstone gets polished and slick. Wear your own trail shoes.
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Neck gaiterBlocks sun and wind on the exposed fin.
BUFF Original EcoStretch Neck Gaiter
$23.00 on Amazon
Blocks sun and wind on the exposed fin.
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