PCT

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equestrian trail long-distance hiking trail

The PCT is a long-distance hiking and equestrian trail that spans over 2,600 miles along the U.S. West Coast from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon, and Washington.

Aliases (1)

Pacific Crest Trail ×44

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	equestrian trail → long-distance hiking trail →
abbreviation	PCT →
country	United States of America →
designation	National Scenic Trail →
endPoint	U.S.–Canada border →
established	1968 →
follows	Cascade Range → Sierra Nevada →
governingBody	Bureau of Land Management → U.S. Forest Service → U.S. National Park Service →
highestPoint	Forester Pass →
highestPointElevation	about 13,153 feet → about 4,009 meters →
length	about 2,650 miles → about 4,265 kilometers →
locatedIn	California → Oregon → Washington →
lowestPoint	near Cascade Locks, Oregon →
nonProfitPartner	Pacific Crest Trail Association →
notableActivity	thru-hiking →
parallelTo	Pacific Ocean (inland) →
partOf	National Trails System →
passesThrough	Cascade Range mountains → Crater Lake National Park → Kings Canyon National Park → Mojave Desert → Mount Rainier National Park → North Cascades National Park → Sequoia National Park → Sierra Nevada mountains → Yosemite National Park →
region	U.S. West Coast →
season	typically hiked from late spring to early fall →
startPoint	U.S.–Mexico border →
terminusLocation	Campo, California → Manning Park, British Columbia (near Canadian border) →
traverses	alpine ecosystems → coniferous forests → desert ecosystems →
uses	hiking → horseback riding →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Pacific Crest Trail → Pacific Crest Trail →	abbreviation