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The trail runs next to or crosses several of the America''s Byways in California, Oregon and Washington. In California Kemba Walker Big Tall Jersey , take Tioga RoadBig Oak Flat Road Scenic Byway and get on the trail at Tuolumne Meadows. The trail makes its way through some of the wildest and remotest of Yosemite''s terrain. Further north, the Trail crosses the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway just east of Ebbetts Pass in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in the midst of some of the most difficult and spectacular terrain along the entire Pacific Crest Trail. Finally, take the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway to reach the Trail at several spots in Lassen National Forest, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in northernmost California.
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Reach the Pacific Crest Trail from several of Washington''s America''s Byways as well. The Chinook Scenic Byway crosses the Trail at Chinook Pass on the eastern border of Mt. Rainier National Park. Join the Trail at Snoqualmie Pass on the Mountains to Sound Greenway (I-90), or at Stevens Pass on the Stevens Pass Greenway.
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Quitting your job and selling all your belongings in order to make the trip in one push tends to intimidate most travelers, but rest assured that the trail is accessible from a variety of communities big and small along the trail. Take on as much as you want and come back later for more. The Pacific Trail welcomes visitors for the afternoon, the weekend, or the summer. Some hikers spend a lifetime hiking the trail in more manageable chunks, making a yearly pilgrimage to a different section each time.
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