Quote Originally Posted by sonora pass resupply View Post
H. I. is the only trailhead option that allows for an exit over Donahue Pass with the new quota system. The Lyell Canyon trsil head at Toulumne has a certain number of walk up permits, don't know if they have any reservable.
You do not have to start at Happy Isle to get a Donahue Pass Permit. I applied for and received my permit for Toulumne Meadows to Whitney Portal no problem. Start date on this permit is August 5th.