Pacific Crest Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Pacific Crest Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Cougar Valley, WA. It climbs 512 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Pacific Crest Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 4,758–5,013 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Naches Trail · 47.09155, -121.39448
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Pacific Crest Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:07 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 2.8 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Pacific Crest Trail
More from Naches Trail Trailhead
- Pacific Crest Trail 14.7 mi · ▲ 2,110 ft
- Forest Road 1914-793 & NF-684 9.1 mi · ▲ 1,547 ft
- Forest Road 1914-789 & NF-684 via Naches Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,320 ft
- NF-152 & NF-153 via Naches Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 578 ft
- Naches Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 267 ft
- Pacific Crest Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 110 ft
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