PCT - California Section O

PCT - California Section O: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit PCT - California Section O

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach PCT - California Section O — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.09518, -121.97540. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near PCT - California Section O

• Lake McCloud · lake · Shasta · ~11 km · Must-see
• Pit Six Dam · lake · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pit Number 7 97-122 Dam · lake · Shasta · ~34 km · Must-see
• Burney Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir · church · Siskiyou · ~36 km · Must-see
• Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~37 km · Must-see
• Little Round Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Britton · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Bradley · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~39 km · Must-see
• Soldier Mountain Lookout · viewpoint · Shasta · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Siskiyou · lake · Siskiyou · ~46 km · Must-see
• Shasta Lake · lake · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
• Castle Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mud Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~47 km · Must-see
• Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Shasta Unit · sanctuary · Shasta · ~47 km · Must-see
• Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~47 km · Must-see
• Konwakiton Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~48 km · Must-see
• Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of PCT - California Section O

Other treks near PCT - California Section O

• Nobles-Emigrant Trail · trek · Shasta · ~100 km · Must-see
• PCT - California Section P · trek · Trinity · ~75 km
• PCT - California Section N · trek · Shasta · ~98 km
• PCT - California Section Q · trek · Siskiyou · ~141 km
• Cabin Creek Trail · trek · Shasta · ~21 km
• Vista Point Trail · trek · Shasta · ~36 km
• Root Creek Trail · trek · Shasta · ~37 km
• Crags Trail · trek · Shasta · ~37 km
• Bob's Hat Trail · trek · Shasta · ~37 km
• Flume Trail · trek · Shasta · ~39 km

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