PCT - California Section I
72.4 mi
Distance
11,122 ft
Elev. Gain
29h 42m
Est. Time
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for PCT - California Section I unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,620 ft |
| High point | 68.9 mi | 3,286 ft |
| End | 72.4 mi | 2,934 ft |
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Virginia Lakes, CA · about 12 mi away
- County:
- Tuolumne County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Yosemite National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:209-372-0200
- Address:9039 Village Drive · Yosemite, CA · 95389
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