Pct Section 19

PCT Section 19 is a segment of the Pacific Crest Trail located in Southern California. This section spans approximately 4.7 miles and is known for its gentle elevation changes, making it an accessible section of the trail for hikers. The trail's dirt surface and predominantly straightforward terrain contribute to its classification as easy, with an elevation gain of just 108 feet, reaching a maximum elevation of 2333 meters. Despite the relatively mild ascent and descent, the high elevation of over 2000 meters may still challenge those unacclimated to such altitudes.