Cascade Crest 100 Course Profile

Easton, WA, Washington

• Distance: 100 miles
• Elevation Gain: 22,500 ft
• Elevation Loss: 22,500 ft
• High Point: 5,800 ft
• Low Point: 2,400 ft
• Time Limit: 34 hours
• Month: August
• Finisher Rate: ~55%

Central Cascades on the Pacific Crest Trail. Alpine meadows, mountain passes, and dense Pacific Northwest forest. A stunning and challenging mountain 100 in Washington state.

Aid Stations

Name	Mile	Elevation	Crew Access	Drop Bag	Cutoff
Hyak	15	3,200 ft	Yes	Yes	—
Stampede Pass	32	4,200 ft	No	Yes	—
Tacoma Pass	50	5,200 ft	Yes	Yes	—
Snoqualmie Pass	70	3,400 ft	Yes	Yes	—
Olallie Meadow	88	4,000 ft	No	No	—

Course Segments

Segment	Miles	Terrain	Difficulty	Notes
Easton to Hyak	0–15	climb	moderate	Gentle climb through Cascade forests.
Hyak to Stampede Pass	15–32	climb	hard	PCT sections. Alpine terrain begins.
Stampede Pass to Tacoma Pass	32–50	climb	hard	High alpine meadows and passes.
Tacoma Pass to Snoqualmie	50–70	descent	hard	Technical descent. Watch for roots.
Snoqualmie to Finish	70–100	rolling	hard	Final push through the night.

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