Pacific Crest Trail - PCT - Sierra City CA
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sbcamper
N 39° 34.600 W 120° 36.770
10S E 705031 N 4383495
Eleven miles north of Jackson Meadows. 1 1/2 miles west from the post office and town at Sierra City. Most hikers travel south to north because snow in the north comes later? Locals may hike in stretches.
Waymark Code: WMRK02
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2016
Views: 1
Part of the PCT from the California border to Canada. 3,000 miles? +/- Elevation is 5,000 ft in the valley. Trail is mostly on ridge but drops to cross the Yuba River. trail camp at Wild Plum Creek.
Going north, hikers travel along the ridge to Graeagle.
From the south, one passes through the Granite Chief Wilderness, Webber Lake/ Jackson Meadows/ Sierra City/ north to Lassen volcanic area, the Oregon border.
The week of June 25,2016, was cold. Dew still forms.
Recommended number of days to complete: 3.00
Distance in miles or kilometres: 20
Shelters?: No
Designated campsites?: Yes
Number of designated campsites: 11
Permit Required?: No
Trail Website: [Web Link]
Best Season to Hike?: summer only
Overnight parking fee: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Permit Fees?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Intermediate Trailhead 2: N 39° 45.000 W 120° 36.000
Coordinates of the other end's trailhead: Not Listed
Overnight parking coordinates: Not Listed
Intermediate Trailhead 1: Not Listed
Intermediate Trailhead 3: Not Listed
Intermediate Trailhead 4: Not Listed
Intermediate Trailhead 5: Not Listed
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