SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
PCT Map 116 (NOBO): After leaving Paynes Lake, the Pacific Crest Trail climbs between Taylor and Smith Lake to Etna Summit in Klamath National Forest.
Boundaries | |||
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Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
15.3 mi | 5,932 ft | 7,434 ft | 1,502 ft |
Northbound | |||
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Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
7.9 hrs | 2,183 ft | 2,495 ft | VS |
Southbound | |||
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Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
8.1 hrs | 2,495 ft | 2,183 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 Etna Summit 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)