Pacific Northwest Trail
Pacific Northwest Trail — tail catalogue entry from OSM relation 11225405. Geometry and elevation are OSM/GLO-30 and provisional. No special permit known; verify locally.
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Distance 15.9 km Reported · Ascent provisional (DEM sample) · High point provisional (DEM sample) · T2 · pin
Itinerary not published
Cite this record
The Hiking World, Pacific Northwest Trail, read 2026-10-07, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/pacific-northwest-trail
How we verify · last checked 2026-10-07
Byline
- The Hiking World editorial team · author
Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.
Forecast at page generation, 2026-11-06T06:10:05.715Z
Representative point on Pacific Northwest Trail: 48.587°, -118.490°, about 1977 m. A forecast, not a trail-surface reading.
Source Open-Meteo. Mountain weather changes with elevation and aspect.
Life-safety notices on this page come from the issuer.
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GeoJSONThis line is a schematic. The files are not a GPS track. GPX · GeoJSON
Catalog entry
- SAC T2
- Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
- YDS Class 1
- Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.
Stored distance is 15.9 km. The chart axis follows the DEM sample (15.55 km), not the published line length.
Tail catalogue entry built from OpenStreetMap relation 11225405 (ODbL). The stored line is the OSM geometry, decimated; its 2-D length is provisional and not published as walking distance.
Elevation high/low and ascent/descent are Copernicus GLO-30 samples at the line vertices (copernicus-dem:glo-30) and remain provisional.
No special permit was researched for this trail. Permit is marked unverified — confirm locally before relying on it.
Water
No water sources recorded.
Permits & fees
Conditions, fees and rules change. Confirm with the issuer and local authorities before you go. This is a reference, not a substitute for local advice. Terms
Permit status is unverified.
Getting there
No sourced gateway chain yet.
Getting there car-free
- Pacific Northwest Trail (start): car-free flag unknown.
- Pacific Northwest Trail (end): car-free flag unknown.
Trailheads
- Pacific Northwest Trail (start) car-free: unknown
- Pacific Northwest Trail (end) car-free: unknown
Questions
Do I need a permit for Pacific Northwest Trail?
Permit status is unverified for Pacific Northwest Trail. This desk does not assert that a walking permit is or is not required.
How difficult is Pacific Northwest Trail?
Pacific Northwest Trail is graded SAC T2 · YDS 1.
How long is Pacific Northwest Trail?
The length on this record is 15.9 km (reported). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail
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