Pacific Crest Trail
8.9 mi
Distance
958 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 27m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Alpine County, California. It is 8.9 miles long and gains 958 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Walker, California, about 14 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,934 ft |
| High point | 3.2 mi | 3,202 ft |
| End | 8.9 mi | 2,477 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:
- Walker, CA · about 14 mi away
- County:
- Alpine County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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