Pacific Crest Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Pacific Crest Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Mokelumne Wilderness near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 937 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi7,940 – 8,882 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.67868, -119.96161
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
Directions
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Pacific Crest Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 7,939–8,880 ft
Out & Back · Mokelumne Wilderness
Trailhead: 38.67868, -119.96161
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 80°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Forestdale Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
20% dirt80% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 80°F51°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV9Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
80°56°
Wed
80°57°
Thu
83°56°
Fri
83°57°
Sat
83°58°
Sun
83°56°
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