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Cost to thru-hike world-famous long-distance Pacific Crest Trail doubles in a decade - and now tops $10,000
These hikers will usually apply for a PCT long-distance permit. According to the Pacific Crest Trail Association, 6840 long-distance permits were purchased in 2024, compared to 1897 in 2013.
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Cost of Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail Almost Doubles in Five Years
The 2024 Pacific Crest Trail hiker survey is out, and its data will interest long-distance backpackers. Halfway Anywhere, a blog run by long-distance athlete Tyler Fox, compiles the annual survey ...
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Hikers now barred from crossing into Canada on Pacific Crest Trail
Hikers are no longer being allowed to cross into Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail. A statement issued ... thru-hikers — those traveling the full distance in one season — start at the south ...