Pacific Crest Trail
Easy · FernSoda Mountain Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first2.7 km1.7 mi
Distance
133 m436 ft
Elevation gain
50m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 3 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 16.3% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 20.0%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 9.0 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a 2.7 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
- 51 m
- High point
- 1608 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 16.3%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 38/100
- - Terrain: 16.3% 90th-percentile grade and 49 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 B87.1 km · 54.1 miHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail59.2 km · 36.8 mi · Klamath National ForestHard · Ivy
- Lone Pilot Trail19.4 km · 12.1 mi · Soda Mountain WildernessHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail3.9 km · 2.4 miModerate · Ace
- Pilot Rock Trail2.3 km · 1.4 mi · Soda Mountain WildernessEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 2.6 km away
PCT - California Section R
Hard · IvyKlamath National Forest, Oregon
98.38 km · 28h 15m · ↑ 3853 m
- 6.8 km away
Boccard Point Trail
Moderate · AceSoda Mountain Wilderness, Oregon
3.17 km · 45m · ↑ 6 m
- 8.2 km away
Leo Lane
Easy · FernOregon
1.23 km · 15m · ↑ 11 m
- 9.5 km away
Corp Camp
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
2.09 km · 40m · ↑ 113 m
- 9.6 km away
Emigrant Lake Path
Easy · FernOregon
2.59 km · 35m · ↑ 0 m
- 9.8 km away
Bull Gap Trail
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
7.96 km · 2h 0m · ↑ 114 m
- 9.8 km away
Upper Spaulding Road Spur B
Easy · FernKlamath National Forest, Oregon
1.31 km · 20m · ↑ 6 m
- 10.1 km away
Cotton Road Spur A
Easy · FernKlamath National Forest, Oregon
846 m · 15m · ↑ 20 m
- 10.3 km away
Hobart Bluff Overlook Trail
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564 m · 15m · ↑ 51 m
- 10.4 km away
To The Butte
Moderate · AceOregon
4.16 km · 1h 5m · ↑ 118 m
- 10.5 km away
Eastview Trail
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
3.82 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 209 m
- 10.5 km away
Upper Spaulding Road Spur A
Easy · FernKlamath National Forest, Oregon
1.57 km · 20m · ↑ 0 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is 2.7 km (1.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Pacific Crest Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 133 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 16%.
Where is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is in Soda Mountain 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?
3 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.