Pacific Crest Trail
4.0 mi
Distance
1,066 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 52m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in El Dorado County, California. It is 4 miles long and gains 1,066 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Meyers, California, about 6 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 | 2,526 ft |
| High point | 2.3 mi | 2,855 ft |
| End | 4.0 mi | 2,587 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
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Meyers, CA · about 6 mi away
- County:
- El Dorado County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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