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.
Boundaries | |||
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Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
12.3 mi | 5,863 ft | 7,047 ft | 1,184 ft |
Northbound | |||
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Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
5.8 hrs | 2,473 ft | 2,130 ft | VS |
Southbound | |||
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Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
5.8 hrs | 2,130 ft | 2,473 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 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.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)