The PCT at Mount Jefferson,
Pacific Crest Trail Map 152

Map center is 16.3 miles from Idanha, Oregon (OR)
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PCT Map V22.02
Trails National Scenic Trails Pacific Crest PCT at Mount Jefferson

Elevation

SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS

PCT Map 152 (NOBO): On this map the Pacific Crest Trail continues northward along the Linn-Jefferson County line until Cathedral Rocks, at which point the trail wraps around the west side of Mount Jefferson.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of this section of the PCT?
The length of this section of the PCT is 15.2 miles (24.5 km) or 33,242 steps.

Metrics

Boundaries
Length 1Min Ele 2Max Ele 3Range 4
15.2 mi4,324 ft6,457 ft2,133 ft
Northbound
Time 5Gain 6Loss 7Rating 8
6.7 hrs1,829 ft2,202 ftVS
Southbound
TimeGainLossRating
6.7 hrs2,202 ft1,829 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 Mount Jefferson 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: Mount Bruno, OR
  2. North Topo Map: Mount Jefferson, OR
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Lionshead, OR
  4. West Topo Map: Marion Forks, OR
  5. Topo Map: Marion Lake, OR
  6. East Topo Map: Candle Creek, OR
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Santiam Junction, OR
  8. South Topo Map: Three Fingered Jack, OR
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Black Butte, OR

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.