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Castle Crags Wilderness
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August 26, 2022
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7.94km
02:31
320m
330m
Embark on a moderate hike through diverse landscapes on the Pacific Crest, Sulphur Creek and Dog Trail Loop. This route spans 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and involves a steady climb of 1053 feet (321 metres), leading you through lush forests and along Sulphur Creek. You can expect to complete this rewarding journey in about 2 hours and 30 minutes, with potential views towards Mount Hubris as you traverse the varied terrain.
When planning your visit, remember that this loop is dog friendly, making it a great choice if you want to bring your canine companion. Parking is generally available near the trailheads in the area, but it is always wise to confirm specific access before you go. Be sure to check local conditions for any potential seasonal closures or road access issues, especially since you are heading into a wilderness area.
This trail offers a unique opportunity to experience a segment of the iconic Pacific Crest Trail, seamlessly combined with local paths like the Sulphur Creek Trail. Located within the expansive Castle Crags Wilderness, the route provides a sense of the vast natural environment. Keep an eye out for the PCT - Dog Trail Junction, a key landmark that marks where these distinct paths converge.
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Elevation 830 m
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