Originally Posted by
vesteroid
Leaving onion valley going to Whitney on the jmt, then on to cottonwood pass (I think that's the next egress off the pct...about 18 more miles down...couldn't get a permit to come out Whitney
That's a great hike. I've done that one before (a long time ago). Whitney is always packed. That's part of the reason I do the mountaineering route whenever I feel the urge to climb it. Have fun. The weather has been pretty good this summer.