The PCT at Table Mountain,
Pacific Crest Trail Map 009
Map center is 11.2 miles from Ramona, California (CA)
Elevation
SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
PCT Map 009 (NOBO): On this map the Pacific Crest Trail heads to Table Mountain and Sagebrush Flat before crossing Highway 74 to the north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there water on this section of trail?
There are three historical and unreliable water sources along this section of the PCT. Do not assume that you will find water out here.
What is the length of this section of the PCT?
The length of this section of the PCT is 17.2 miles (27.7 km) or 38,207 steps.
Metrics
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
| 17.2 mi | 3,356 ft | 5,243 ft | 1,887 ft |
| Northbound | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
| 8.4 hrs | 3,011 ft | 1,373 ft | VS |
| Southbound | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
| 7.8 hrs | 1,373 ft | 3,011 ft | VS |
Data Accuracy
Data Reliability
Calories
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Topo Maps
Download the PDF Table Mountain topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend
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- Northwest Topo Map: Anza, CA
- North Topo Map: Butterfly Peak, CA
- Northeast Topo Map: Toro Peak, CA
- West Topo Map: Beauty Mountain, CA
- Topo Map: Bucksnort Mountain, CA
- East Topo Map: Collins Valley, CA
- Southwest Topo Map: Warner Springs, CA
- South Topo Map: Hot Springs Mountain, CA
- Southeast Topo Map: Borrego Palm Canyon, CA
Warnings
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)
- The American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) may be present in this area. The American dog tick transmits Tularemia and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
- The Brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) may be present in this area. The Brown dog tick transmits Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
- The Western blacklegged tick (Ixodes pacificus) may be present in this area. The Western blacklegged tick transmits Anaplasmosis and Lyme Disease.
- Length is the total distance of the trail section. The distance between two red diamonds is one mile.
- Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail section.
- Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail section.
- Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
- Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
- Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
- Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.
- E = Easiest, M = Moderate, MS = Moderately Strenuous, S = Strenuous, VS = Very Strenuous.