The PCT at South Fork Woods Creek,
Pacific Crest Trail Map 054

Map center is 24.4 miles from Lone Pine, California (CA)
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PCT Map V22.02
Trails National Scenic Trails Pacific Crest PCT at South Fork Woods Creek

Elevation

SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS

PCT Map 054 (NOBO): From Rae Lakes in Kings Canyon National Park the PCT passes between several lakes and along the South Fork of Woods Creek.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of this section of the PCT?
The length of this section of the PCT is 12.4 miles (19.9 km) or 26,504 steps.

Metrics

Boundaries
Length 1Min Ele 2Max Ele 3Range 4
12.4 mi8,527 ft11,611 ft3,084 ft
Northbound
Time 5Gain 6Loss 7Rating 8
4.9 hrs2,845 ft1,952 ftVS
Southbound
TimeGainLossRating
4.5 hrs1,952 ft2,845 ftVS
Data Accuracy
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Data Reliability
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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 South Fork Woods Creek 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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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Marion Peak, CA
  2. North Topo Map: Mount Pinchot, CA
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Aberdeen, CA
  4. West Topo Map: The Sphinx, CA
  5. Topo Map: Mount Clarence King, CA
  6. East Topo Map: Kearsarge Peak, CA
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Sphinx Lakes, CA
  8. South Topo Map: Mount Brewer, CA
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Mount Williamson, CA

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

  1. Length is the total distance of the trail section. The distance between two red diamonds is one mile.
  2. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail section.
  3. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail section.
  4. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  5. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  6. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  7. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.
  8. E = Easiest, M = Moderate, MS = Moderately Strenuous, S = Strenuous, VS = Very Strenuous.