PCT — Sierra section
50 example days on the Pacific Crest Trail. Browse the entries and the report.
Day 1 of 50 · 2025-06-15
The numbers
Date2025-06-15
Distance36.2 km
Elevation gain451 m
Elevation loss459 m
Moving time (min)604 min
Total walking time incl. breaks (min)822 min
Average speed3.60 km/h
The day
Type of dayNormal day
Start time07:11
Finish time20:53
Start location (name, or lat, lng)Kennedy Meadows South
End location (name, or lat, lng)Beck Meadows
Weather
Temperature20.0 °C
RainNo
WindCalm
Sun / cloudsSunny
Water availabilityDifficult
Trail & navigation
Trail conditionsDry
Navigation difficultyEasy
Last night — the sleep before this day
Hours slept8.5 h
Sleep qualityVery good
Felt rested in the morningVery good
Tonight — where you sleep after this day
Night spent inTent
ShowerNo
Social
Who I walked withAlone
Food sourceSelf-cooked
Physical
Pain / injuryNone
Sickness / illnessNone
Started a new pair of shoesNo
Pack weight (optional)14.0 kg
Body weight (optional)78.0 kg
How it felt
The day was physically hardNeutral
The day was mentally hardNeutral
I enjoyed the dayRather true
General physical conditionNeutral
Overall day ratingGood