PCT - California Section D
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Los Angeles County, CA
Point-to-point trail in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Los Angeles County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 109.5 mi (176.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 19,619 ft (5,980 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 hr 15 min
- High point
- 9,229 ft (2,813 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Trailhead: Indian Canyon Trailhead 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Campsite 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from start
- Campsite 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from start
- Picnic area: North Fork Saddle 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from start
- Spring 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from start
- Campsite: Messenger Flats 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from start
- Campsite 35.1 mi (56.5 km) from start
- Spring: Fountainhead Spring 42.5 mi (68.4 km) from start
- Spring: Fiddleneck Spring 43.1 mi (69.3 km) from start
- Campsite 43.1 mi (69.4 km) from start
- Campsite 45.6 mi (73.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 50 mi (80.5 km) from start
- Trailhead: Three Points Trailhead 50 mi (80.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Cooper Canyon Trail Camp 57.6 mi (92.7 km) from start
- Waterfall: Cooper Canyon Falls 58.8 mi (94.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 62.4 mi (100.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Islip Saddle Day Use Area and Trailhead 66.3 mi (106.7 km) from start
- Trailhead: Mount Islip Trailhead 66.4 mi (106.8 km) from start
- Spring: Windy Spring 68 mi (109.4 km) from start
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Questions about PCT - California Section D
How long is PCT - California Section D?
PCT - California Section D is 109.5 mi (176.3 km) long. Most people take about 45 hr 15 min. It climbs 19,619 ft (5,980 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,229 ft (2,813 m).
How hard is PCT - California Section D?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for PCT - California Section D?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on PCT - California Section D?
Drinking water on the way at 81.7 mi (131.5 km). Toilets: 10.1 mi (16.3 km), 17.9 mi (28.8 km), 17.9 mi (28.8 km). 5 springs (treat before drinking).
Is PCT - California Section D shaded?
Partly shaded (34% under trees).
What can you do on PCT - California Section D?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near PCT - California Section D?
Terra Dulce, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mexican supermarket, 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 3 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for PCT - California Section D?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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