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PCT - California Section H

Passes Wanda Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
36,888 ft of climbing

178.5 mi one way · 36,888 ft gain · 13,138 ft high point · Very hard

In Yosemite National Park · California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This one-way section of the Pacific Crest Trail through Yosemite National Park crosses Glen Pass, Muir Pass, Selden Pass, and six other passes, climbing 36,888 feet over 178.4 miles.

Elevation

36,888 ft of gain and 34,708 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.2 mi from the trailhead
Tuolumne Meadows Campground
Campground

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Half Dome Trail
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- 5,934 ft of climbing
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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Donohue PassAlong the way · 13.2 mi in
Island PassAlong the way · 18.4 mi in
Silver PassAlong the way · 59.0 mi in
Selden PassAlong the way · 78.6 mi in
Wanda LakeAlong the way · 104.5 mi in
Muir PassAlong the way · 106.0 mi in
Lower Palisade LakeAlong the way · 125.0 mi in
Mather PassAlong the way · 128.4 mi in
Pinchot PassAlong the way · 137.9 mi in
Middle Rae LakeAlong the way · 152.1 mi in
Glen PassAlong the way · 154.0 mi in
Forester PassAlong the way · 166.1 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 178.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 36,888 ft
Descent: 34,708 ft
High point: 13,138 ft
Low point: 7,476 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 178.5 mi and 36,888 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 13
Trailhead: 37.8770° N · 119.3531° W

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0.5 mi from the trailhead

Tuolumne Meadows Horse Camp

Campground

0.6 mi from the trailhead

Tuolumne Meadows Campground

Campground · California

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3,680 ft of climbing

12.9 mi out & back · 3,680 ft gain · Very hard

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Summits Mount Hoffmann
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2,652 ft of climbing

8.2 mi out & back · 2,652 ft gain · Very hard

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun58°27°Mostly Sunny
Mon55°25°Mostly Sunny
Tue57°27°Sunny
Wed58°25°Sunny
Thu52°23°Sunny
Fri47°23°Mostly Sunny
Sat46°Chance Light Snow

Sun: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 mph

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Signal

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain