1.9 mi from the trailheadEagle Creek Campground
Campground · Oregon

53.6 mi one way · 12,730 ft gain · 6,089 ft high point · Very hard
Oregon · OpenStreetMap contributors
This 53.6-mile one-way section of the Pacific Crest Trail traverses Oregon's high country, reaching 6,089 feet and passing Zigzag Canyon Rim, Wahtum Lake, and several waterfalls including Pacific Crest Falls and Paradise Branch Falls.
12,730 ft of gain and 8,774 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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