The highest point in oregon is an unnamed saddle elev. Download pdf for free pacific crest trail overview map. For almost 2700 miles the pct travels from mexico to canada. Postholer forum source for trail and site information or just talk about your favorite trail. It was an idea, vague and outlandish, full of promise and mystery. An interactive map of the pacific crest trail complete with a statebystate breakdown. The pacific crest trail or pct covers 2,659 miles and runs along the sierra nevada and cascade mountain ranges, crossing california, oregon and washington. This interactive map is the next best thing to hiking the 2,650mile pacific crest trail.
Oregon coast trail oregon state parks and recreation. The pacific crest trail water report in pdf file format. Oregon s cascade range is a subdued volcanic landscape, with a gentle crest that is fairly constant in elevation. An interactive map of the pacific crest trail pct complete with a statebystate breakdown, state maps, section highlights, length and highest elevation. California equestrian flora and fauna oregon washington trail work historical trail heritage the regions 5 southern california central california. Southern california, northern california, and oregonwashington and the pacific crest trail data book, all four by wilderness press. The free printable pacific crest trail maps and guides below are organized by state starting in the south at the mexican border in southern california, and working the way north along the p. Pacific crest trail southern oregon map northwest nature shop. Pcta midoregon volunteers pacific crest trail association. Today the name oregon skyline trail is more often used in a historical context. The pacific crest trail pct, one of the first national scenic trails, spans 2,650 miles from the mexican border through california, oregon, and.
The trails southern terminus is just south of campo, california by the u. These maps can be purchased from the pacific crest trail association online store or other national geographic map retailers. You can download pdf bundles of the entire pct, or just sections of each. The pacific crest trail, officially designated as the pacific crest national scenic trail pct is a longdistance hiking and equestrian trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the cascade and sierra nevada mountain ranges, which lie 100 to 150 miles 160 to 240 km east of the u. The oregon skyline trail was integrated into the new trail and was then referred to as the oregon section of the pacific crest national scenic trail. The most complete guide for hiking the pct in oregon. Pacific crest trail detox, llc offers highquality, affordable and compassionate assistance for individuals looking to end their substance use and overcome the struggles of physical and psychological withdrawal. By the end of 2020, we will have an action plan that identifies every gap along the trail and a corresponding near and longterm solution. They can be purchased from the pacific crest trail association online store or other national geographic map retailers. Pacific crest trail map oregon 462 miles in oregon 2,638 total. Map collection 3 pdf quads 1 travel maps 218 adventure maps 122 africa 10.
There are numerous map resources available for hiking the pacific crest trail through oregon. Pacific crest trail association 31 garden highway, suite 230 sacramento, ca 95833. Southern california, 6ed pdf ebook edition pacific crest trail. For an explanation on why this series is happening, check out part 1. Extending all the way from canada to mexico, the pacific crest trail is one of this countrys greatest longdistance wilderness trails. They can be purchased from the pacific crest trail association online store or. The southern california section ends at walker pass 5,246 feet. For any pct hike thats 500 miles or longer, you can apply directly to the pacific crest trail association pcta for your longdistance permit. The map, titled cascade series southern oregon, is the seventh in what will be a 10map pct series and provides complete topographic and geographic coordinate information, as well as trail elevation profiles, for the pct from seiad valley, california, to willamette pass, oregon. The pacific crest national scenic trail pct, which spans 2,650 miles from mexico to canada, offers access to the monuments rugged backcountry. Oregon pacific crest trail map bureau of land management. Trailtested gear, apparel and footwear for pct hiking. Oregon and washington, 7ed pdf ebook edition pacific crest trail.
From lost to found on the pacific crest trail, cheryl strayed writes, the pacific crest trail wasnt a world to me then. The pacific crest trail commonly abbreviated as the pct, and occasionally designated as the pacific crest national scenic trail is a longdistance hiking and equestrian trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the sierra nevada and cascade mountain ranges, which lie 100 to 150 miles 160 to 240 km east of the u. The trail extends 428 miles 689 km from cascade locks on the columbia river south to siskiyou summit near the oregoncalifornia border. Our employment of traditional detoxification services includes both medication and clinical interventions, in order to facilitate as. Considered by many to be the easiest section of the pacific crest trail, crossing the oregon border from california represents more than just the. The most comprehensive guide to hiking the pct in oregon. Youll need to complete a detailed trip plan before applying because the permit asks for specifics. The oregon skyline trail is a longdistance trail in the cascade mountains of oregon. The old halfmile map pdf files are no longer being updated and have been. The trail stays mainly in the cascades as it crosses oregon, running from the washington oregon border at the columbia. Pacific crest trail map california 1,630 miles in california 2,638 total. Oregons cascade range is a subdued volcanic landscape, with a gentle crest that is fairly constant in elevation. For many people, the pacific crest is the ultimate longdistance hiking trail. Pdf files optimized for printing on 8 12 x 11 inch paper.
The pcta store is closed pacific crest trail association. Visit the pcta website and blog for information to postopne or cancel your trip for the 2020 summer season the pacific crest trail pct travels from mexico to canada through california, oregon, and washington and is open to hikers and stock groups. There are numerous map resources available for hiking the pacific crest trail through. Mckenzie pass to santiam pass via the pct oregon alltrails. The trail stays mainly in the cascades as it crosses oregon, running from the washington oregon. The pacific crest trail pct is the appalachian trails more isolated, lonelier western counterpart. They tell me where, i am going, how to get there, side and alternate routesa huge plus, histories, points of interest and much, much more. Pct section hiking resource page adventuer 16 oufitters. Trail info, weather, water reports, closures and more. Fortunately, you dont have to hike all 2,663 miles of the pct from mexico to canada to find the promise and mystery that inspired strayeds book. Southern california, northern california, and oregon washington and the pacific crest trail data book, all four by wilderness press. Visit the pcta website and blog for information to postopne or cancel your trip for the 2020 summer season. As the trail meanders through wildflower strewn meadows, old growth forests, and juniper covered hillsides, hikers and horseback riders can explore the unique and diverse ecosystems of the monument. These handy new map booklets are the result of a collaboration between halfmile and national geographic.
Scenery along the way couldnt be more magnificent, with. Trail tested gear, apparel and footwear for pct hiking. The oregon backroads guide to the pacific crest trail volume two is heading to the press. The pacific crest trail pct covered in the oregon south topographic map guide mostly travels below the high mountain tops and ridges, skirting the bases of the enormous volcanoes of diamond peak, mount thielsen, and mount mazama home to crater lake. Pacific crest trail is a 2650 mile moderately trafficked pointtopoint trail located near campo, california that features a lake and is rated as difficult. The printable pacific crest trail maps and segment guides are provided below as a free community service by trailsource. Oregon department of parks and recreation, oregon department of transportation, local governments and trail advocates are working together to close these gaps.
A way to get an overview of this wonderful trail without being bogged down with lots of info. The pct is one of the original national scenic trails established by congress in the 1968 national trails system act. Winding south of ashland and towards the border with. The pacific crest trail pct, one of the first national scenic trails, spans 2,650 miles from the mexican border through california, oregon, and washington to the northern terminus on the canadian border. Pacific crest trail map interactive statebystate breakdown 101. Waterproof and tearresistant, they include information on water sources, resupply options, camping, road crossings and more. While some thruhikers do this in one go, many complete it section by section. Pacific crest trail backpacking packing list rei coop journal.
The maps you need for your pacific crest trail hike across oregon. In total, the pacific crest trail length is 2,650 miles. Considered by many to be the easiest section of the pacific crest trail, crossing the oregon border from california represents more than just the point in the trail where marijuana becomes legal for. Pacific crest trail southern oregon bureau of land. The total trail elevation gainloss is near 315,000 feet. The pacific crest trail pct travels 2,650 mi 4,260 km along the west coast of the united states, from mexico to canada. The pacific crest national scenic trail pct is a treasured pathway through some of the most. Halfmiles pct maps are being replaced by a new series of pacific crest trail map booklets from national geographic. The pacific crest trail, commonly known by backpackers as the pct, is a popular 2,650 mile thruhike from mexico in the south to canada in the north along the western united states. Halfmiles pacific crest trail notes campo to tuolumne meadows. Halfmiles pct maps have been replaced by a new series of pacific crest trail maps from national geographic. Beginning in southern california at the mexican border, the pct travels a total distance of 2,650 miles through california, oregon, and washington. Pacific crest trail map pdf jesse fletcher creative. A narrative field guide to the unique plants, animals, history, and landscapes of the 2,650mile pacific crest trail.
Featuring a complete map of the route, in the form of 149 topographic strip maps, pacific crest trail. The national geographic maps series of 11 pacific crest trail map booklets are convenient, detailed, uptodate and designed for use on the trail. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, and backpacking and is accessible yearround. Pacific crest trail trails illustrated maps trail maps. Get ready to hike the pacific crest trail, or just dream about one of. This is a 17 miles section of the pacific crest trail connecting the mckenzie pass south to the santiam pass north. National geographic maps makes the worlds best wall maps, recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes for people to explore and understand the world. Pacific crest trail backpacking packing list rei coop.
Winding south of ashland and towards the border with california, it enters the klamath. As one of the ten essentials, every pct hiker should carry a map and compass, and know how to properly read them. The largest portion is in california, where it runs the length of the sierras as well as through the southern cascades. This important national scenic trail traverses some of the wildest, most spectacular, and most remote mountain scenery of washington, oregon, and california, with many magnificent views available along the way. This section starts at the southern terminus of the pct at the outlying town of campo. While the pct is mostly clearly marked through the state of oregon, inclement weather e.
The pacific crest trail north cascades national park u. This is part one in a fourpart series about brookes journey on the oregon portion of the pacific crest trail during the summer of 2014. Wall maps print out your favorite trail to 6 feet high. Printerfriendly version pdf pacific crest trail permits full trail permits.
North fork of bridge creek as seen from the pacific crest trail. Pacific crest trail southern oregon map northwest nature. Read part two or check out these ideas for exploring the pacific crest trail for yourself. Dec 27, 2016 the pacific crest trail water report in pdf file format. Apr 24, 2020 the most comprehensive guide to hiking the pct in oregon. This famous trail crosses some of the most scenic landscapes of the western u. This is the full endtoend route of the pct, traversing from mexico to canada via california. Topographic map guides 70 national parks 7 appalachian trail 21 pacific crest trail 19 california 15 colorado 21 connecticut 3 georgia 3 maine 4 maryland 3 massachusetts 3 nevada 1 new hampshire 3 new jersey 3 new york 3 north carolina 6 oregon 4 pennsylvania 4 south dakota 0 tennessee 6 vermont 3.
The pacific crest trail southern oregon map is the seventh in a 10 pct map series going from seiad valley, california, to willamette pass, oregon. Apr, 2020 pacific crest trail association 31 garden highway, suite 230 sacramento, ca 95833. The pacific crest trail pct travels from mexico to canada through california, oregon, and washington and is open to hikers and. The oregon backroads guide to the pacific crest trail. It passes through california, oregon, and washington state. The centuryold trail is a foot and equestrian path that passes through nine wilderness areas, crater lake national park, and cascadesiskiyou national. Screenshot of map lining out the trail from washington through california. The pacific crest trail stretches a length of 2,659 miles from mexico to canada through three states. Pacific crest trail data book section a mexican border. Epic backcountry runs in colorados lost ski resorts.
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