PCT - California Section B

Hiking Very hard Warner Springs, California
Directions to trailhead
Distance156.58 km
Elevation gain8450 m
Elevation loss8971 m
Estimated time45 h
Altitude maximum2763 m
Altitude minimum364 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail

156.58 km loop hiking starting from Warner Springs.

This hike includes 20 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 3504 m across 40.88 km, with an average slope of 8.6%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 7.02 km): +94 m over 1.51 km, average slope 6.2%
  • Climb 2 (at km 13.12 km): +175 m over 2.17 km, average slope 8.1%
  • Climb 3 (at km 21.53 km): +256 m over 3.13 km, average slope 8.2%
  • Climb 4 (at km 25.71 km): +55 m over 565 m, average slope 9.7%
  • Climb 5 (at km 31.49 km): +76 m over 829 m, average slope 9.2%
  • Climb 6 (at km 45.36 km): +46 m over 596 m, average slope 7.7%
  • Climb 7 (at km 51.77 km): +160 m over 1.37 km, average slope 11.7%
  • Climb 8 (at km 58.72 km): +232 m over 3.29 km, average slope 7.1%
  • Climb 9 (at km 61.72 km): +40 m over 394 m, average slope 10.2%
  • Climb 10 (at km 64.07 km): +33 m over 474 m, average slope 7.0%
  • Climb 11 (at km 71.33 km): +91 m over 1.00 km, average slope 9.1%
  • Climb 12 (at km 80.83 km): +529 m over 7.56 km, average slope 7.0%
  • Climb 13 (at km 86.13 km): +172 m over 2.21 km, average slope 7.8%
  • Climb 14 (at km 93.93 km): +473 m over 3.41 km, average slope 13.9%
  • Climb 15 (at km 104.34 km): +182 m over 1.85 km, average slope 9.8%
  • Climb 16 (at km 107.30 km): +138 m over 1.04 km, average slope 13.3%
  • Climb 17 (at km 112.33 km): +293 m over 2.59 km, average slope 11.3%
  • Climb 18 (at km 119.94 km): +293 m over 2.86 km, average slope 10.2%
  • Climb 19 (at km 122.30 km): +51 m over 630 m, average slope 8.1%
  • Climb 20 (at km 156.61 km): +115 m over 3.39 km, average slope 3.4%
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