Pacific Crest Trail — Washington (Cascade Locks to Manning Park)

The grand finale. Glacier Peak Wilderness, Goat Rocks knife-edge, North Cascades. Brutal elevation changes.

Route overview

Region
Washington, United States
Distance
100 miles
Elevation gain
24,000 feet
Difficulty
Expert
Recommended duration
8 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

A permit is required; confirm current rules with the official land manager.

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