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Section Hiking The Wonderland Trail

For those wanting to experience the Wonderland Trail without the hassle of getting a backpacking permit, many sections also make fantastic day hikes:

These shorter backpacking routes overlap with parts of the Wonderland. They still require permits, but less time and commitment than hiking the full trail: