Pacific Crest Trail
6.7 mi
Distance
551 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 31m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Plumas County, California. It is 6.7 miles long and gains 551 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Little Grass Valley, California, about 3 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 | 1,982 ft |
| High point | 0.5 mi | 2,013 ft |
| End | 6.7 mi | 1,691 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:
- Little Grass Valley, CA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Plumas County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Plumas National Forest Red Feather Campground
4.4 mi awayPlumas National Forest
La Porte, CA
National Forest Reservable
RED FEATHER CALIFORNIA
4.5 mi awayOroville, CA
Check official pricing59 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV
Horse Campground
4.5 mi awayPlumas National Forest
Strawberry Valley, CA
Check official pricing10 sitesReservable No Service
Running Deer
5 mi awayPlumas National Forest
Strawberry Valley, CA
Check official pricing41 sitesReservable TentRV Major Issues
Wyandotte A Campground
5.6 mi awayLaPorte, CA
Check official pricing40 sitesReservable TentRV Major Issues
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