Notes: When word got out that someone on the PCT in this year’s class passed away on trail, I posted on our Instagram. While the official cause of death was not published… there were signs about how Maddie was suffering from Altitude Sickness to some degree after entering the Sierras. With that being said, sometimes…
Ecoregions Of The PCT
LEGEND LINKS: The total for Section L is from Donner Summit (I80 to Truckee) to Hwy 49 (Sierra City) – Leg 23. Section L only has one leg Navagation: Quick Jump To: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s Mileage Markers / Elevation: Notes: It’s too bad that…
LEGEND LINKS: The total for Section K is from Echo Lake (South Lake Tahoe) to Donner Summit (I80 to Truckee) – Leg 22. Section K only has one leg Navagation: Quick Jump To: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s Mileage Markers / Elevation: Notes: Planning 5 days…
LEGEND LINKS: The total for Section J is fromHwy 108 (Sonora Pass (Bridgeport)) to Echo Lake (South Lake Tahoe) – Leg 21. Section J only has one leg Navagation: Quick Jump To: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s Mileage Markers / Elevation: Notes: Notes will be added…
Quick Navigation: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s | Town Info + Resupply: Sierra’s | NorCal | Oregon | Washington | Since Section H through the Sierra’s has many exit points and trails that you can hike out of the Sierra’s if you need to get into…
Navagation: Quick Jump To: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s California Section G (Sec Dist-115mi) / Walker Pass (Onyx, Kernville) to Crabtree Meadows (Mt. Whitney) Previous Post to get us to the start of the Sierra’s –…
LEGEND LINKS: The total for Section I is from Tuolumne Meadows (942.5 mile marker) to Hwy 108 (Sonora Pass) to Bridgeport (1016.9 mile marker) – Leg 20. Section I only has one leg and it’s 74.4 miles Navagation: Quick Jump To: California Desert Section / California Sierra Section / Northern California Section / Oregon Section / Washington Section / Entire PCT: All Sections + Leg’s…
Passes of the Sierra Nevada along the PCT that we will cross Timing Water levels normally peak in late-May and June. But after wet winters and cool springs, they can be delayed until (or remain elevated into) July. On a typically warm and sunny day, the creeks rise and fall considerably. They are highest in…
LEGEND LINKS: The total Section H is from Crabtree Meadows (765 mile marker) to Hwy 120 (Tuolumne Meadows) (942 mile marker) which is a total of 177 miles for Section H. Side Trip: Summit Mt. Whitney (14,508 ft) Crabtree Meadows to Kearsarge Pass Trail (to Town Resupply at Independence, 788.9mi marker) Leg 15 Forester Pass (Highest…
