The new restriction comes a year after security concerns complicated the trail’s northern crossing, at the Canadian border.

The recent creation of a national defense area along the U.S.-Mexico border may affect a longstanding tradition for Pacific Crest Trail hikers starting their nearly 3,000-mile journey north in San ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wildfire burns near the Pacific Crest Trail and the small community of Snow Creek near Palm Springs, Calif., in September 2020. ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It stretches 2 ...

Situated on the western coast of Vancouver Island in Ucluelet, British Columbia, the Wild Pacific Trail is often referred to as one of the province's most stunning coastal hikes by visitors. When you ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a challenge, especially for adventurers making the entire run from Southern California to Canada, and Eric Kipperman’s job is to greet them at the start and lay bare ...

Some people give up months of their regular life to through-hike the entire 2,650-mile, Pacific Crest Trail in a single season, but others, like El Cajon resident Dana Law, doggedly complete one small ...

SAN DIEGO — When Rob Cook set out on the Pacific Crest Trail with Parkinson's disease, he expected to battle brutal weather, rugged terrain and the physical challenges of his condition. What he didn't ...

Mountain biking could be getting its answer to the Pacific Crest Trail, and its first leg to be announced is in Washington. The organizers of Orogenesis, a proposed 5,000-mile trail spanning from ...

Wildfires are increasingly hitting the Pacific Crest Trail — which runs the length of the West Coast — forcing closures and evacuations. This year, 26 fires have burned along the trail, leading 16 ...