Pacific Crest Trail
16.0 mi
Distance
2,805 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 44m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Tulare County, California. It is 16 miles long and gains 2,805 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Cartago, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,735 ft |
| High point | 6.3 mi | 3,252 ft |
| End | 16.0 mi | 3,191 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cartago, CA · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Tulare County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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