Pacific Crest Trail
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first12.2 km7.6 mi
Distance
152 m499 ft
Elevation gain
3h 0m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.2% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, high 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Pacific Crest Trail is a 12.2 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
- 239 m
- High point
- 1680 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.2%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
35% confidence - score 22/100
- - Terrain: 10.2% 90th-percentile grade and 12 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
- Brown Mountain Trail #100515.5 km · 9.6 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestHard · Ivy
- High Lakes Trail #620014.5 km · 9.0 mi · Fremont-Winema National ForestHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail3.2 km · 2.0 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestModerate · Ace
- High Lakes Trail #62001.7 km · 1.1 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 650 m away
Brown Mountain Trail #1005
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
2.72 km · 35m · ↑ 0 m
- 2.8 km away
Brown Mountain North Trail #3724
Moderate · AceFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
4.44 km · 1h 20m · ↑ 213 m
- 5.7 km away
Campground Shorefront Trail
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
2.70 km · 35m · ↑ 0 m
- 7.0 km away
PCT - Oregon Section C
Hard · IvySky Lakes Wilderness, Oregon
118.74 km · 30h 20m · ↑ 2361 m
- 7.0 km away
Rye Spur Trail
Hard · IvyFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
9.72 km · 2h 25m · ↑ 166 m
- 7.4 km away
High Lakes Trail #6200
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
1.18 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 7.6 km away
Mountain Lakes Trail
Hard · IvyMountain Lakes Wilderness, Oregon
8.23 km · 1h 50m · ↑ 25 m
- 7.7 km away
Big Mac Nordic
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
1.76 km · 30m · ↑ 56 m
- 7.9 km away
Fish Lake Trail #1013
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
5.11 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 0 m
- 8.5 km away
Upper Canal Nordic Trail
Hard · IvyFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
11.07 km · 2h 30m · ↑ 33 m
- 8.7 km away
Fs 3850070
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
1.07 km · 20m · ↑ 64 m
- 8.9 km away
Beaver Dam Trail
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
1.05 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is 12.2 km (7.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 3h 0m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Pacific Crest Trail?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 152 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 10%.
Where is Pacific Crest Trail?
Pacific Crest Trail is in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, 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?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Summit Sno-Park/Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.