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Strenuous
PCT - Washington Section H
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232.4 km
Distance
⏱
57h 49min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 232.4 km National Hiking trail, PCT - Washington Section H takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 232.4 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 51 hours and 38 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. Look for the PCT trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cascade Locks
B
Finish
· Hwy 12
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk PCT - Washington Section H?
PCT - Washington Section H covers a distance of 232.4 km.
How long does it take to walk PCT - Washington Section H?
At an average walking pace, PCT - Washington Section H takes approximately 57h 49min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on PCT - Washington Section H?
No — PCT - Washington Section H is a one-way trail. It runs from Cascade Locks to Hwy 12. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking PCT - Washington Section H?
You can begin PCT - Washington Section H at Cascade Locks.
How difficult is PCT - Washington Section H?
PCT - Washington Section H is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is PCT - Washington Section H part of a larger trail network?
Yes, PCT - Washington Section H is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.