Pacific Crest Trail
9.8 mi
Distance
1,188 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 51m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Siskiyou County, California. It is 9.8 miles long and gains 1,188 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Etna, 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 | 1,915 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 2,057 ft |
| End | 9.8 mi | 1,936 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:
- Etna, CA · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Siskiyou County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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