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Pacific Crest Trail

Pacific Crest Trail 2019

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Start
March 24
End
October 25
Miles
2362.8

I started my PCT thru-hike at the southern terminus on March 24, 2019. Although I needed to take a long break because of unusually heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada, I completed the entire trail and finished on October 25.

Page 4

An old PCT emblem mounted on a tree
Day 71

Tentsite at Mile 2433.8 to Tentsite near Lemah Creek

Rain coming over the next ridge
Day 72

Tentsite near Lemah Creek to Gravel Lake

Kendall Katwalk in the fog
Day 73

Gravel Lake to Snoqualmie Pass

Field of flowers at Snoqualmie Pass
Day 74

Snoqualmie Pass to Forest Road at Mile 2376.0

A view of Mount Rainier through an opening in trees
Day 75

Forest Road at Mile 2376.0 to Green Pass

A field of purple lupine flowers
Day 76

Green Pass to Stealth Site at Mile 2335.4

Ralph pauses to look at Mt. Rainier
Day 77

Stealth Site at Mile 2335.4 to Tentsite at Mile 2312.6

Morning sun over Crag Lake near the PCT
Day 78

Tentsite at Mile 2312.6 to White Pass

Mt. Rainier with a ring of clouds
Day 79

White Pass to Tentsite at Mile 2281.6

The start of the Knife's Edge section of the PCT going south
Day 80

Tentsite at Mile 2281.6 to Walupt Lake Trail Junction

Wildflowers on the PCT
Day 81

Walupt Lake Trail Junction to Killen Creek

Lenticular cloud over Mt. Adams
Day 82

Killen Creek to Trout Lake

Dave and Gravity on the porch of Trout Lake General Store
Day 83

Trout Lake to Tentsite Near Mosquito Creek

A PCT emblem embossed into the side of a post
Day 84

Tentsite Near Mosquito Creek to Crest Camp

View of Mt. Hood
Day 85

Crest Camp to Trout Creek

Crossing Rock Creek Bridge
Day 86

Trout Creek to Tentsite at Mile 2157.1

A fancy sign for the PCT hangs from a wall
Day 87

Tentsite at Mile 2157.1 to Cascade Locks

Hole in Altra Timps
Day 88

Zero Day in Portland

Tall, slender, burnt trees
Day 89

Cascade Locks to Wahtum Lake

Walking across a barren part of Indian Mountain
Day 90

Wahtum Lake to Muddy Fork

Arriving at Sandy River
Day 91

Muddy Fork to Timberline Lodge

Sunkist and Bluejay
Day 92

Zero Day in Government Camp

A gradually-descending section of trail leaving Timberline Lodge
Day 93

Timberline Lodge to Timothy Lake

PCT marker on a mossy tree
Day 94

Timothy Lake to Jude Lake

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