PCT - California Section H

Section of Pacific Crest Trail — Mile 703.4 to 869.9

Fresno County, California

166.5

Miles

28,251′

Elevation Gain

30,392′

Elevation Loss

Campsites

Elevation ProfileHigh: 13,117' · Low: 7,657'

Typical: HardPeak: Dangerous

Hazard window: Late May through mid-July; extends into August after heavy-snow winters

⚠ History of fatalities

Alt: East-side use trail bypass

Typical: HardPeak: Dangerous

Hazard window: Mid-May through early July, worse in heavy-snow years

Alt: Evolution Meadow

Typical: ModeratePeak: Hard

Hazard window: Late May through early July; extends into August after heavy-snow winters

Alt: Downstream log crossing

Typical: ModeratePeak: Moderate

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