Pacific Crest Trail
5.4 mi
Distance
1,293 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 26m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Placer County, California. It is 5.4 miles long and gains 1,293 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Sunnyside-Tahoe City, California, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,561 ft |
| End | 5.4 mi | 2,630 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
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Placer County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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