Sierra County, California, United States
37.2 miles (59.9 km) · 5,245 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Pacific Crest Trail - Hwy 80 to 49 (CA) covers 37.2 miles across Sierra County, California, United States. Runners face 5,245 feet of climbing with 7,917 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 9.0 miles and gains 481 feet. Vertical rate measures 144 feet of gain per mile. The course is 65% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 76.73th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking California adventures.
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