Highway 12 is a good option to get on or off the Pacific Crest Trail. It is also the access point into White Pass and Kracker Barrel, a popular spot to resupply or to send packages for PCT hikers.

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#1.

Pacific Crest Trail: White Pass to Chinook Pass

45.8km

13:25

1,370m

1,090m

Hike the difficult 28.4-mile Pacific Crest Trail from White Pass to Chinook Pass, gaining 4485 feet with stunning mountain views.

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Hell Lake via Pacific Crest Trail

5.25km

01:39

310m

30m

Hike to Hell Lake via the Pacific Crest Trail in Goat Rocks Wilderness, a moderate 3.3-mile route with 1020 feet of elevation gain.

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#3.

Pacific Crest Trail: Section I - White Pass to Snoqualmie Pass

156km

46:20

4,570m

5,010m

Hike the difficult 96.8-mile Pacific Crest Trail Section I from White Pass to Snoqualmie Pass, featuring Mount Rainier views and diverse ter

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Location: Yakima County, Washington, United States

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PCT access at Highway 12

#1.

Pacific Crest Trail: White Pass to Chinook Pass

#2.

Hell Lake via Pacific Crest Trail

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Pacific Crest Trail: Section I - White Pass to Snoqualmie Pass

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