The Sierra

The Sierra portion is the jewel of the PCT sharing the path with the John Muir Trail through the glacier scoured “Range of Light” and over the 13,153 foot Forester Pass, the highest on the route.

PCT Day 100, Chimney Creek to saddle, north of Morris Peak, 24 miles
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain! – Dolly Parton
PCT Day 101, saddle, north of Morris Peak to tentsite on ridge beyond Yellow Jacket spring, 22 miles
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse. – Florence NightingaleWhen ‘Flawless’ passed last night,
...and the winner of the PCT photo contest is...
"Sierra Cowboy" was the winning photo of the 2019 Pacific Crest Trail photo contest in the equestrian category.