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PCT - Oregon Section E

Hard · Ivy

Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon

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118.7 km73.7 mi

Distance

2661 m8730 ft

Elevation gain

30h 50m

Est. time

Route

Route type

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 11.2% 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.

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About this trail

PCT - Oregon Section E is a 118.7 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.

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Elevation profile

Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.

Descent
2591 m
High point
2102 m
90th percentile grade
11.2%
2097 m1818 m1538 m0 m57.6 km115.2 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

No bicycles

Legal access

prohibited

OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.

Estimated MTB suitability

Easy

35% confidence - score 25/100

  • - Terrain: 11.2% 90th-percentile grade and 22 m climbing per km.

Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Connecting trails

Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.

Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is PCT - Oregon Section E?

PCT - Oregon Section E is 118.7 km (73.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 30h 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is PCT - Oregon Section E?

OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 2661 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.

Where is PCT - Oregon Section E?

PCT - Oregon Section E 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 PCT - Oregon Section E?

5 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Can you bike PCT - Oregon Section E?

Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026