Pacific Crest Trail
18.1 mi
Distance
2,986 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 32m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail in Rogue River National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Siskiyou County, California. It is 18 miles long and gains 2,986 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Happy Camp, California, about 14 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,443 ft |
| High point | 13.6 mi | 2,117 ft |
| End | 18.1 mi | 1,622 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
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Happy Camp, CA · about 14 mi away
- County:
- Siskiyou County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Rogue River National Forest · United States Forest Service
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