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The trail is 2,650 miles and it generally takes the entire snow-free season to walk. Thatâs about 5 months. Elite athletes who are experienced on the PCT have finished the trail in as little as two months. The few who achieve sub-100 day hikes average well over 30 miles per day. Thatâs an incredible achievement.
After approximately 6.5 miles on the trail, you will come to the Barr Camp. If itâs a dry year, it maybe your first opportunity for water since the trailhead. Continuing from the Barr Camp, itâs approximately 5.5 miles to the summit. After reaching the tree line, the trail starts to increase in elevation. Donât be fooled, its tougher than you think. After finishing all of the switchbacks past huge boulders, you will reach the summit (14,110 feet). Take some money with you, there is a place to eat and get souvenirs if you desire. After reaching the summit, you should either have planned for a hike down or have someone pick you up.