Pacific Crest Trail closures and conditions

This is crowdsourced and depends on your contributions. Please report trail conditions. For water information, please visit the PCT Water Report.

For closure information, please visit our official PCT closures page.

Conditions By Region

Southern California
- Section A
  Mexican Border to Warner Springs
- Section B
  Warner Springs to I-10/San Gorgonio Pass
- Section C
  I-10/San Gorgonio Pass to I-15/Cajon Pass
- Section D
  I-15/Cajon Pass to Hwy-14/Agua Dulce
- Section E
  Hwy-14/Agua Dulce to Hwy-58/Mojave-Tehachapi
- Section F
  Hwy-58/Mojave-Tehachapi to Hwy-178/Walker Pass
Central California
- Section G
  Hwy-178 to Mt. Whitney
- Section H
  Mt. Whitney to Tuolomne Meadows
- Section I
  Tuolumne Meadows to Sonora Pass
- Section J
  Sonora Pass to Echo Lake
- Section K
  Echo Lake to I-80 near Truckee
- Section L
  I-80/Truckee to Hwy-49/Sierra City
- Section M
  Hwy-49/Sierra City to Hwy-70/Belden
Northern California
- Section N
  Hwy-70/Belden to Burney Falls
- Section O
  Burney Falls to I-5/Castle Crags
- Section P
  I-5/Castle Crags to Etna Summit
- Section Q
  Etna Summit to Seiad Valley
- Section R
  Seiad Valley to I-5/Ashland
Oregon
- Section A
  Seiad Valley to I-5/Ashland
- Section B
  I-5/Ashalnd to Hwy-140/Fish Lake
- Section C
  Hwy-140 to Hwy-138/near Mt. Thielsen
- Section D
  Hwy-138/Mt. Thielsen to Hwy-58/Willamette Pass
- Section E
  Hwy-58/Willamette Pass to Hwy-242/Mckenzie Pass
- Section F
  Hwy-242/Mckenzie Pass to Hwy-35/Barlow Pass
- Section G
  Hwy-35 to I-84/Cascade Locks
Washington
- Section H
  Hwy-14/Cascade Locks to Hwy-12/White Pass
- Section I
  Hwy-12/White Pass to I-90/Snoqualmie Pass
- Section J
  I-90/Snoqualmie Pass to Hwy-2/Stevens Pass
- Section K
  Hwy-2/Stevens Pass to Hwy-20/Rainy Pass
- Section L
  Hwy-20 to Manning Park, Canada

Latest

Native Carpenter Bee Hive

Sections: Section B

Tags: Equestrian issue

May 23rd, 2018

By: Linda Clark-O'Brien

About Half Mile 202. Large native Carpenter Bee hive on descent down from Fuller Ridge Trailhead closer Snow Creek faucet. Might not be good for any equestrian units. Bee hive has been there for many more...

Conness Creek Bridge

Sections: Central California / Section I

Tags: Trail maintenance issue / Water conditions

May 1st, 2018

By: Lissie

In Spring 2017, Yosemite Rangers discovered the bridge crossing Conness Creek near Glen Aulin HSC had been washed off its support beams. As of Spring 2018, the bridge has yet to have been rebuilt. Thi more...

Damaged bridge affects PCT/JMT and Rae Lakes Loop in significant way

Sections: Central California / Section H

Tags: Extreme hazard / Trail maintenance issue / Water conditions

April 13th, 2018

By: Jack Haskel

This is not on the PCT, but it is on a significant side trail. The South Fork Kings River Bridge above Paradise Valley washed out during the winter of 2016-2017. Construction of a replacement brid more...

Equestrian obstruction near Spitler Peak junciton

Sections: Section B

Tags: Equestrian issue

April 5th, 2018

By: A. Smith

There is a trail obstruction on the PCT just south of the Spitler Peak junction heading towards Fobes. A horse will not be able to get past this spot!... more...

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