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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.

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A tree branch bending under the weight of snow
Day 146

Grouse Gap to Donomore Cabin

Sunlight filtering through clouds
Day 147

Donomore Cabin to Seiad Creek Road

A view at dawn
Day 148

Seiad Creek Road to Seiad Valley

A PCT marker
Day 149

Seiad Valley to Buckhorn Spring

Trees silhouetted in sunlight and fog
Day 150

Buckhorn Spring to Shelly Meadows

Morning clouds in Marble Mountains Wilderness
Day 151

Shelly Meadows to Etna

Bluejay on the Salmon Mountains
Day 152

Etna to South Fork Scott River

A tree is growing around a trail sign
Day 153

South Fork Scott River to Tentsite at Mile 1555.9

A climbing section of the PCT
Day 154

Tentsite at Mile 1555.9 to Porcupine Lake

The sky at dawn near Porcupine Lake
Day 155

Porcupine Lake to East Fork Sulphur Creek

The PCT climbs through a forest
Day 156

East Fork Sulphur Creek to Dunsmuir

The PCT through trees with fall colors
Day 157

Dunsmuir to Dirt Road at Mile 1479.3

McCloud River
Day 158

Dirt Road at Mile 1479.3 to Gold Creek

Scarlet maple leaves
Day 159

Gold Creek to Peavine Creek

Bluejay at Burney Falls
Day 160

Peavine Creek to Burney

Golden rod and sage near Hat Creek Rim
Day 161

Burney to Cache 22

A sign says 'Trail Angel Parking, others sent below'
Day 162

Cache 22 to Old Station

A burnt section of trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Day 163

Old Station to Warner Valley Campground

A sign on the PCT points the direction to Mexico
Day 164

Warner Valley Campground to Chester

A volcanic rock outcropping
Day 165

Chester to Tentsite at Mile 1315.5

Water beaded on a leaf
Day 166

Tentsite at Mile 1315.5 to Willams Cabin Site

Clouds and manzanita
Day 167

Williams Cabin Site to Tentsite at Mile 1274.8

Sunrise on the PCT in Plumas National Forest
Day 168

Tentsite at Mile 1274.8 to Middle Fork Feather River

Sun filters through trees on the PCT
Day 169

Middle Fork Feather River to West Branch Nelson Creek

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