Quote Originally Posted by MuddyWaters View Post
Nope
Not unless win lottery there, harder than happy isles

Cottonwood pass...30 mi south of whitney is the option.

You are also not permitted for camping in whitney zone, or a portal resupply, so pay attn to that.
Yes, the NoBo option does present it’s own logistical hurdles. These issues were factored in, to further solidify to my desire to do the trail SoBo ( if possible ).