Pacific Crest Trail
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first3.0 km1.9 mi
Distance
68 m223 ft
Elevation gain
45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Gently graded
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Gently gradedestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 7.5% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Biking is not listed. That means no explicit permission is recorded, which is not the same as a prohibition — see the bike section below.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a 3.0 km trail in Oregon. Route imported from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); community descriptions, photos, and condition reports welcome.
Play the route
Fly the trail end to end, with the climb as it comes.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 13 m
- High point
- 1899 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 7.5%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
35% confidence - score 18/100
- - Terrain: 7.5% 90th-percentile grade and 23 m climbing per km.
Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
Posted signs and current land-manager closures always override OpenTrail.
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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
- PCT - Oregon Section E118.7 km · 73.7 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Three Sisters Loop Trail70.2 km · 43.6 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail23.2 km · 14.4 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Nash Lake Trail #352712.6 km · 7.8 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail8.2 km · 5.1 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Mirror Lakes Trail #205.3 km · 3.3 mi · Three Sisters WildernessModerate · Ace
- Wickiup Plains trail #12.12.7 km · 1.7 mi · Three Sisters WildernessEasy · Fern
- Le Conte Crater Trail #14.32.1 km · 1.3 mi · Three Sisters WildernessEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 650 m away
Red Hill Trail #3515
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
6.93 km · 1h 35m · ↑ 28 m
- 2.7 km away
Moraine Lake Trail #17.1
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
5.95 km · 1h 40m · ↑ 185 m
- 2.8 km away
Elk Devils Trail #12
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
8.98 km · 2h 10m · ↑ 103 m
- 4.2 km away
Sink Creek Trail #20.1
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
3.09 km · 50m · ↑ 108 m
- 4.4 km away
South Sister Climber Trail
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
9.90 km · 4h 40m · ↑ 1474 m
- 4.4 km away
South Sister Climber Trail #36
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
9.27 km · 4h 30m · ↑ 1474 m
- 4.4 km away
Katsuk Pond Trail #13
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
6.19 km · 1h 35m · ↑ 133 m
- 4.6 km away
Devil's Lake Trail #6.1
Easy · FernDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
971 m · 15m · ↑ 5 m
- 4.7 km away
Horse Lake Trail
Easy · FernThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
2.91 km · 40m · ↑ 0 m
- 4.8 km away
Quinn Creek Trail #1
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
4.89 km · 1h 15m · ↑ 98 m
- 4.9 km away
James Creek Trail #3546
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
5.01 km · 1h 20m · ↑ 125 m
- 5.0 km away
Horse Lake Trail #2
Easy · FernThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
2.29 km · 40m · ↑ 92 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is 3.0 km (1.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Pacific Crest Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 68 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 8%.
Where is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is in Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Pacific Crest Trail?
No parking area is mapped within 1.5 km of this route in OpenStreetMap. That is not the same as there being none — check local access rules before you go.