The PCT at Bunker Hill Ridge,
Pacific Crest Trail Map 088

Map center is 18.3 miles from Portola, California (CA)
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PCT Map V22.02
Trails National Scenic Trails Pacific Crest PCT at Bunker Hill Ridge

Elevation

SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS

PCT Map 088 (NOBO): From the west branch of the Nelson Creek, this section of the PCT leads to Bunker Hill Ridge before heading towards Chimney Rock.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of this section of the PCT?
The length of this section of the PCT is 12.3 miles (19.9 km) or 27,396 steps.

Metrics

Boundaries
Length 1Min Ele 2Max Ele 3Range 4
12.3 mi5,863 ft7,047 ft1,184 ft
Northbound
Time 5Gain 6Loss 7Rating 8
5.8 hrs2,473 ft2,130 ftVS
Southbound
TimeGainLossRating
5.8 hrs2,130 ft2,473 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 Bunker Hill Ridge 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: Onion Valley, CA
  2. North Topo Map: Blue Nose Mountain, CA
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Johnsville, CA
  4. West Topo Map: La Porte, CA
  5. Topo Map: Mount Fillmore, CA
  6. East Topo Map: Gold Lake, CA
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Goodyears Bar, CA
  8. South Topo Map: Downieville, CA
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Sierra City, 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.