PCT 2025 Hiker Trash Yearbook
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You can quickly find this page at:
PCT2025.com

Scroll down for different Categories.

Submissions are made with Google Forms.
You will need a Gmail account to use it.
If you don’t have one, it’s easy to set up.

Details to purchase a Yearbook coming soon.

Please do not include watermarks on photos.

PCT 2025 Class Photo

Submit your photo for the Class of 2025.
These will be used in the PCT 2025 Hiker Trash Yearbook and in the PCT Museum.

Maximum of 1 Class Photo.

Soon after submitting, you will receive an email to approve your framed photo.
As well as asking for consent to publish your contact email in the 2025 PCT Yearbook.

Tramily or Group Photos

Submit your favorite Tramily or Group Photos.
Maximum of 3 Photos.

Pitstops Photos

We will be honoring our Tramily member Pitstops in the PCT Hiker Trash Yearbook.
There will be a page in the back of the 2025 PCT Yearbook dedicated to his memory.

Submit your favorite photos of Pitstops.
Maximum of 5 Photos & 50 words of a “HAPPY & POSITIVE” memory you had when you crossed paths with him.

Trail Angels & Trail Homes

Submit your favorite Trail Angels and Trail Homes.
Maximum of 3 Photos.

Photo & 40 Word Story

Submit a Photo along with 40 Words or fewer to describe it.

Create a story, a haiku, a poem, a rhyme, or any way you can put 40 words or fewer.

These may be used in the PCT 2025 Hiker Trash Yearbook and in the PCT Museum.

“On a PCT peak,
Earthquake shakes my sleeping bag
City lights quiver.”

Submit your Photo & Words.
Maximum of 1 Photo & 40 Words, Per Submission.
Feel free to make additional submissions for different sections of the trail.

Photos of the PCT
Section One

The Southern Border, Mile 0 – Mile 209, Cabazon (I-10)
The following locations are just examples.

Campo / Southern Terminus
Lake Morena
Mount Laguna
Scissors Crossing
Julian
Eagle Rock
Warner Springs
Paradise Valley Café
Idyllwild
San Jacinto Peak
209 Cabazon (I-10)

Submit your Section One Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

Section Two

Cabazon (I-10), Mile 209 –  Mile 702, Kennedy Meadows South
The following locations are just examples.

Cabazon (I-10)
Big Bear (CA SR 18)
Cajon Pass (I-15)369 Wrightwood
Acton & KOA Campground
Agua Dulce & Vasquez Rocks
Hikertown / Neenach (SR 138)
Tehachapi Pass (SR 58)
Walker Pass (SR 178)
Kennedy Meadows South

Submit your Section Two Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

Section Three

Kennedy Meadows South, Mile 702 –  Mile 1,117 Sonora Pass (SR 108)
The following locations are just examples.

Kennedy Meadows South
Lone Pine
Mount Whitney
Forester PassKearsarge Pass
Bishop
Vermilion Valley Resort (VVR)
Muir Pass
Mammoth Lakes
Tuolumne Meadows (SR 120)
Sonora Pass (SR 108) Kennedy Meadows North

Submit your Section Three Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

Sections Four

Sonora Pass (SR 108), Mile 1,117 –  Mile 1,692, Oregon Border
The following locations are just examples.

Sonora Pass (SR 108) Kennedy Meadows North
Ebbetts Pass (CA SR 4)
South Lake Tahoe
Sierra City (CA SR 49)
Chester (CA SR 36)
Burney
Etna
Seiad Valley
Oregon Border

Submit your Section Four Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

Section Five

Oregon Border, Mile 1,692 –  Mile 2,149, Washington Border
The following locations are just examples.

Oregon Border
Ashland
Fish Lake Resort
Crater Lake
Shelter Cove Resort
Sisters
Timberline Lodge
Hood River over Cascade Locks (I-84)
Washington Border

Submit your Section Five Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

Section Six

Washington Border, Mile 2,149 –  Mile 2,665, Canadian Border
The following locations are just examples.

Washington Border
Trout Lake (Forest Road 23)
Potato Hill Trailhead (Forest Road 5603)
Walupt Lake Trailhead at Goat Rocks Wilderness (Forest Road 2160)
White Pass and Packwood (WA SR 12)
Chinook Pass (WA SR 410)
Tacoma Pass (Forest Road 52)
Snoqualmie Pass (I-90)
Stevens’ Pass (WA SR 2)
Levensworth
Suiattle River Trailhead (Forest Road 2600)
Stehekin Wa
Rainy Pass (WA SR 20)
Harts Pass (Forest Road 5400)|
Canadian Border

Submit your Section Three Photos.
Maximum of 5 Photos.

PCT 2026 Thru-Hiker

A PCT Thru-hiker: someone who hikes the entire length of the PCT from Mexico to Canada, or SOBO, in a single calendar year.

With weather and wildfires taken into account, do the miles, you’ve earned the title, PCT Thru-hiker.

Now lets see that final NOBO & SOBO photo at the border monument.

Submit your Final Trail Photo.

If you have one at the begining send it in.
Maximum of 1 photo.

The PCT 2026 Hiker Trash Yearbook and the PCT Museum are in no way connected with or endorsed by the PCTA.