Awesome, you're halfway through the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail - whether you started at the Canadian or Mexican border. At the very least, this is the ideal point to mark the halfway point of your journey. Every year, however, mostly fire closures change the actual hikeable route and thus the actual length. Either way, you can be happy, because from now on you will be closer to your destination than to your starting point!

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November 11, 2020

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A somewhat official trailpost proclaiming the PCT Midpoint. If you started about 1325 miles ago at the Mexican or Canadian border, you're halfway done. More or less. According to some …

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July 21, 2022

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1,325 miles to Canada and 1,325 miles to Mexico! You have reached the midpoint of the iconic Pacific Crest Trail. Congratulations!

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1. CA 36 to Pacific Crest Trail midpoint marker — Lassen National Forest

24.5km

07:16

750m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 2,180 m

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Location: Plumas County, California, United States

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PCT Midpoint marker

1. CA 36 to Pacific Crest Trail midpoint marker — Lassen National Forest

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