64 N. 63 N. 62 N. 725000m 726000m 727000m California Section L - Page 1 728000m 729000m 730000m CA Section L - 38.3 miles Start - Hwy 80 [Donner Summit], mile 1157.1 End - Hwy 49 [near Sierra City], mile 1195.4 Elevation Gain +5,413 feet Elevation Loss -8,025 feet Elevation Change -2,612 feet ---------- Hwy80 - Highway 80 - mi 1157.1-7200 ft TR1157 - Trail junction to highway rest area. - mi 1157.2-7241 ft RestArea1157 - Highway 80 rest area, water, picnic tables, and restrooms. - mi 1157.3-7244 ft RD1159 - Jeep road - mi 1158.6-7431 ft WA1159 - Upper Castle Creek - mi 1158.8-7478 ft WA1159B - Seasonal stream - mi 1159.2-7621 ft CastlePass - Castle Pass - mi 1159.9-7928 ft PeterGrubb - Peter Grubb Hut, shelter, outhouse, campsite. - mi 1160.8-7821 ft WA1162 - Seasonal Basin Peak Spring - mi 1162.2-8367 ft WA1163 - Creek at the end of a switchback. - mi 1163.1-8104 ft WA1164 - Wooden bridge over a seasonal stream. - mi 1164.4-7559 ft CS1164 - Several campsites - mi 1164.4-7566 ft TR1165 - Paradise Lake Trail - mi 1164.7-7591 ft These maps are provided as a free service to PCT hikers. I believe the information is accurate but they may contain errors. The maps are distributed in the hope that they will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOS -Halfmile 59 N. 59 N. 64 N. 63 N. 62 N. 60 N. 60 N. 61 N. 58 N. 61 N. 725000m 726000m 727000m 728000m 729000m WGS84 Zone 10S 731000m 02/13/15 58 N.
69 N. 67 N. 719000m 720000m 721000m California Section L - Page 2 722000m 723000m 724000m WGS84 Zone 10S 726000m (LNT) is a set of principles designed to cultivate outdoor ethics and protect the natural integrity of our land. By following and promoting LNT, you blend your hike with the natural environment and lessen your impact on the trail and the world. -------------- The basic principles of LNT *Plan Ahead and Prepare *Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces *Dispose of Trash and Waste Properly *Leave What You Find *Minimize Campfire Impact *Respect Wildlife *Be Considerate of Other Visitors --------------- For more information on LNT visit the Leave No Trace Center For Outdoor Ethics at www.lnt.org 69 N. 66 N. 67 N. 65 N. 66 N. 64 N. WA1164 - Wooden bridge over a seasonal stream. - mi 1164.4-7559 ft CS1164 - Several campsites - mi 1164.4-7566 ft TR1165 - Paradise Lake Trail - mi 1164.7-7591 ft TR1167 - Mount Lola trail junction - mi 1166.9-7632 ft WACS1167 - White Rock Creek, wooden bridge, several campsites. - mi 1167-7597 ft WA1167 - Small stream - mi 1167.3-7641 ft RD1167 - Unpaved road - mi 1167.5-7687 ft RD1168 - Unpaved White Rock Lake Road 19N11A. - mi 1167.7-7793 ft WA1169 - Snowbank spring - mi 1168.9-8054 ft RD1169 - Unpaved road - mi 1169.2-8032 ft WACS1172 - Seasonal Lacey Creek, campsites nearby, sign says "Always water 3/10 mile downstream." - mi 1172.3-7523 ft RD1172 - Well graded unpaved road - mi 1172.3-7530 ft 719000m 720000m 721000m 722000m 723000m 724000m WGS84 Zone 10S 726000m 02/13/15 65 N. 64 N.
713000m 714000m California Section L - Page 3 715000m 716000m 717000m WGS84 Zone 10S 718000m 69 N. 69 N. 70 N. 70 N. 71 N. 71 N. 72 N. 72 N. CS1175 - Small campsite - mi 1174.9-7786 ft RD1176 - Unpaved road - mi 1175.5-7624 ft TR1179 - Mule Ears Creek trail junction - mi 1179.3-7297 ft WA1179 - Mule Ears Creek - mi 1179.3-7277 ft RD1180 - Unpaved road - mi 1179.6-7147 ft RD1182 - Unpaved road - mi 1181.5-6866 ft TR1182 - Lasier Meadow trail junction, unpaved road nearby. - mi 1181.8-6768 ft 713000m 714000m 715000m 716000m 717000m WGS84 Zone 10S 718000m TN MN 02/12/15
708000m 709000m 710000m California Section L - Page 4 711000m 712000m WGS84 Zone 10S 714000m 75 N. 75 N. 76 N. 76 N. 77 N. 77 N. 78 N. 78 N. 79 N. 79 N. RD1182 - Unpaved road - mi 1181.5-6866 ft TR1182 - Lasier Meadow trail junction, unpaved road nearby. - mi 1181.8-6768 ft RD1184 - PCT joins a paved Pass Creek Loop Road. - mi 1183.6-6195 ft WA1184 - Road bridge over a creek. - mi 1183.6-6172 ft RD1184B - PCT departs paved Pass Creek Loop road on a trail. - mi 1183.7-6187 ft RD1184C - Cross paved Henness Pass Road. - mi 1183.9-6197 ft WA1184B - Bald Ridge Creek - mi 1184.2-6274 ft CS1185 - Several campsites - mi 1184.7-6470 ft WA1186 - Bear Valley Springs trail junction (1/10 mile off trail). - mi 1185.6-6228 ft RD1186 - Unpaved road - mi 1186.2-6189 ft TR1190 - Milton Spring trail junction - mi 1189.9-5556 ft 709000m 710000m 711000m 712000m WGS84 Zone 10S 714000m 02/12/15
84 N. 83 N. 703000m I have received 3 reports [1 firsthand, 2 secondhand] of a senior male living in Sierra City who, over the past 15 years, has made unwanted sexual advances toward male PCT hikers after inviting the hikers into his home. -Halfmile 704000m 705000m California Section L - Page 5 706000m 707000m 708000m WGS84 Zone 10S 710000m TR1190 - Milton Spring trail junction - mi 1189.9-5556 ft WACS1191 - Milton Creek, wooden bridge, campsite nearby. - mi 1190.7-5238 ft WACS1192-2nd crossing of Milton Creek, wooden bridge, small campsite nearby. - mi 1191.5-5011 ft RD1193 - Unpaved Wild Plum Road, small power line nearby. - mi 1192.7-4848 ft WA1193 - Haypress Creek, steel bridge. Trail junction to Wild Plum Campground and side trail into Sierra City nearby. - mi 1192.9-4733 ft TR1193 - Haypress Creek Trail number 14E05. - mi 1193.1-4815 ft TR1193B - Wild Plum loop trail junction - mi 1193.4-4808 ft WA1195 - North Yuba River, steel bridge. - mi 1195-4601 ft Hwy49 - Highway 49 - mi 1195.4-4591 ft 84 N. 82 N. 83 N. 82 N. 81 N. 80 N. Sierra City [mile 1195.4] is a small town 1.4 miles SW of the PCT with a store, ATM, motels, pay phone, restaurants and a post office. PCT hikers are allowed to camp at the church [except on Sundays]. The Sierra Country Store [open 9-8 daily; 530-862-1560] accepts hiker resupply packages sent by USPS or UPS. Include ETA on your package. (Hiker Name) c/o Sierra Country Store 213 Main Street Sierra City, CA 96125 ---------- Sierra City Post Office [open M-F 10-2, Sa 10:30-12:30; 530-862-1152] (Hiker Name) c/o General Delivery Sierra City, CA 96125 703000m 704000m 705000m 706000m 707000m 708000m WGS84 Zone 10S 710000m 02/12/15 81 N. 80 N.
Elevation (feet) California Section L 11000 11000 Page 1 Page 2 10000 10000 9000 9000 8000 8000 Hwy80 WA1159 WA1159B CastlePass PeterGrubb WA1162 7000 7000 +206 +645 +564 +91 +445 +288 +276 102 33 183 702 148 378 292 6000 6000 1158 1160 1162 1164 1166 1168 1170 California Section L WA1163 PCT Mile 11000 11000 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 10000 10000 WA1164 TR1165 WA1167 RD1168 TR1167 WA1169 Elevation (feet) 9000 9000 8000 8000 WACS1172 CS1175 RD1176 7000 7000 WA1179 RD1180 RD1182 6000 6000 +132 +629 +209 +296 +121 +38 +57 390 115 518 304 665 625 526 5000 5000 1170 1172 1174 1176 1178 1180 1182 1184 California Section L PCT Mile 9000 9000 Page 4 Page 5 8000 8000 Elevation (feet) 7000 7000 WA1184B CS1185 WA1186 RD1186 6000 6000 TR1190 WACS1191 5000 5000 WACS1192 WA1193 TR1193B WA1195 4000 4000 +405 +342 +92 +133 +239 +135 431 180 887 731 369 370 3000 3000 1184 1186 1188 1190 1192 1194 1195 PCT Mile Copyright 2015 Tom 66 Reid