SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
PCT Map 171 (NOBO): From Mount Adams the Pacific Crest Trail continues north through Gifford Pinchot National Forest to Potato Hill and Midway Meadows.
Boundaries | |||
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Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
12.5 mi | 4,478 ft | 5,594 ft | 1,116 ft |
Northbound | |||
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Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
5.0 hrs | 1,501 ft | 1,564 ft | S |
Southbound | |||
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Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
5.0 hrs | 1,564 ft | 1,501 ft | S |
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 Potato Hill 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)