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PCT Out-and-Back from Walker's Pass Campground route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

PCT Out-and-Back from Walker's Pass Campground

Onyx, California

4.6 mi

Distance

1,230 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

PCT Out-and-Back from Walker's Pass Campground is an out-and-back trail in Kern County, California. It is 4.6 miles long and gains 1,230 feet. The nearest town is Onyx, California, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,544 ft
Max:1,801 ft
Gain:375 ft
Loss:375 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,544 ft and 1,801 ft across 4.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,544 ft1,630 ft1,715 ft1,801 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.3 mi3.5 mi4.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,544 ft
High point2.3 mi1,801 ft
End4.6 mi1,544 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Onyx, CA · about 9 mi away
County:
Kern County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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