Fire Weather Watch in Southern California
Fire weather watch starting tomorrow in Southern California. Be careful out there. #PCTrail http://t.co/9tuz41jSKc — PCTWater (@PCTWater) October 2, 2013 The post Fire Weather Watch in Southern...
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Parks open, dedicated agency partners return to work
Thanks for supporting public land! We’re thrilled to see the parks re-opening and our agency partners returning to work. The news that the government is open for business is a relief. Countless skilled...
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Forest Service upholds PCT mountain biking closure
The U.S. Forest Service has upheld its 1988 order closing the Pacific Crest Trail to mountain biking. In a Nov. 25 letter to the Pacific Crest Trail Association, Regional Forester Randy Moore states...
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Please follow the camping rules at Crater Lake
The moment someone crests the rim of Crater Lake for the first time, the view across the caldera is not only memorable, it is truly one of the iconic views within the country’s national parks. And as...
View ArticleCamping permits for the PCT within North Cascades National Park
Please read this important information about camping within North Casacdes National Park. It was provided by our partners, the wilderness rangers at North Cascades National Park. For general...
View ArticleImprovements in Southern California aim to protect visitor experiences and...
The Pacific Crest Trail is famous for very good reasons. It makes “best hike” lists all the time, in part because it crosses many amazing ecosystems and landscapes, offering visitors the opportunity to...
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A note about large trail running events on the Pacific Crest Trail
Trail running is an activity that the Pacific Crest Trail Association fully supports on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. It’s a form of foot travel and provides a unique experience for people...
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Bear canisters are now required in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Most bears living in the forests along the PCT are not as habituated as those found in Yosemite and some areas in the Southern Sierra. That may be changing in some places; it definitely has changed in...
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Comment period open on Central Oregon wilderness permit fees; public meetings...
Last month, we shared news of the Willamette and Deschutes national forests’ decision to implement a limited-entry permit system in three popular Central Oregon wildernesses, starting next summer. The...
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The USDA Forest Service and PCTA will issue long-distance permits for the...
The USDA Forest Service has decided to issue long-distance travel permits at normal levels this year on the Pacific Crest Trail. The Southern Terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail in Campo, California....
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