A guidebook to hiking the 4265km (2650 mile) Pacific Crest Trail between the Mexican border in California and the Canadian border at British Columbia. This long-distance wilderness trek along the entire length of the west coast of the USA is suitable for experienced hikers and is perfect for hiking May through October.
Presented in 101 stages each between 2 and 3 days Schedules for 110 and 180 day thru'-hikes included Route passes through California, Oregon and Washington State Highlights include Mojave desert, High Sierras, Cascades, Yosemite National Park, John Muir Trail 1:100,000 overview maps for the full route Detailed information on planning and on the trail including packing, managing supplies and water availability