SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
PCT Map 084 (NOBO): From Bear Valley, the Pacific Crest Trail winds through the Tahoe National Forest, crossing many forest roads along the way.
Boundaries | |||
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Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
15.6 mi | 6,273 ft | 8,186 ft | 1,913 ft |
Northbound | |||
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Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
7.0 hrs | 1,527 ft | 3,335 ft | VS |
Southbound | |||
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Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
7.5 hrs | 3,335 ft | 1,527 ft | VS |
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.
Download the PDF Bear Valley topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)