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The Pacific Crest Trail was closed from Oregon 138 (mile 1,848 at the northern boundary of Crater Lake National Park) to Oregon 58 (mile 1,908 at Willamette Pass).
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, outdoors intern Olivia Stevens takes listeners through a Eugene author's unusual strategy to finishing the Pacific Crest Trail.. Rather than the ...
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, outdoors intern Olivia Stevens takes listeners through a Eugene author's unusual strategy to finishing the Pacific Crest Trail. Rather than the ...
Renee Miller encountered snow, downed trees and other challenging terrain on her 457-mile hike of the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail in July, 2024. Courtesy of Renee Miller .
A 65-year-old hiker was rescued Sunday from a stretch of the Pacific Crest trail in Lane County after suffering a medical issue.
At least 60 Pacific Crest Trail hikers were rescued near the border of California and Oregon over the weekend after the fast-growing McKinney Fire left them mired in smoke, officials said.
SALEM, Ore. - An Oregon Army National Guard HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter and crew rescued a woman who was injured and stranded hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail in Southern Oregon June 23.
The Pacific Crest Trail draws thousands of people from all experience levels annually. Some are thru-hikers hoping to complete the 2,650-mile trek through California, Oregon and Washington (from ...
When Cheryl Strayed released Wild, a book detailing her life-changing experience hiking the Pacific Crest Trial in 1995, she couldn't have anticipated the impact it would have. Then in 2014 when ...
Each spring, the small mountain hamlet of Idyllwild in California sees an influx of Pacific Crest Trail hikers who make a stop in town, which is located near the 179th mile of the 2,650-mile trek.