Pct Section J

Dogs and horses are also able to use this trail.
Pct section j. When to hike the pct. This tough route is a true challenge for every backpacker. Pct section j is a difficult section with 16000 feet of elevation gain.
I was ready to be back on trail and excited to traverse this exception section of washington s pct. Backpackers who complete the snoqualmie stevens segment of the pacific crest trail will hike through some of the. Imagine not crossing a road for 75 miles.
The terrain is rugged and is for the skilled backpacker not the novice. Advice on where and when to find a snow free trail. Wa section j snoqualmie pass to stevens pass is a 67 3 mile heavily trafficked point to point trail located near snoqualmie pass washington that features a lake and is rated as difficult.
Waterproof and tear resistant they include information on water sources resupply options camping road crossings and more. The trail starts out under chairlifts and through ski runs i chose. Over the years i ve been on hikes that follow segments intersect segments bypass segments and traverse high above segments of.
They can be purchased from the pacific crest trail association online store or other national geographic map retailers. This is the section j hike of the pacific crest trail between stevens and snoqualmie pass. The pct starts at the stevens pass ski resort off of highway 2.
386 trip reports for this trail below hike by wta community. 75 miles one way elevation. Section j of the pct is 75 miles of rugged mountain country with nearly 16 000 feet of elevation gain.