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Strenuous
PCT - California Section G
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182.0 km
Distance
⏱
45h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
PCT - California Section G is a 182.0 km National Hiking hiking route.
A 182.0 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 40 hours and 26 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as PCT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Walker Pass
B
Finish
· Crabtree Meadows
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the PCT - California Section G hiking route?
PCT - California Section G is 182.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for PCT - California Section G?
Most walkers allow around 45h 16min for PCT - California Section G at a comfortable pace.
Is PCT - California Section G a circular or linear route?
PCT - California Section G is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Walker Pass to Crabtree Meadows. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does PCT - California Section G start?
PCT - California Section G starts at Walker Pass.
Is PCT - California Section G suitable for beginners?
PCT - California Section G is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Is PCT - California Section G part of a larger trail network?
Yes, PCT - California Section G is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.