tThe Pacific Crest Trail is often considered one of the most beautiful and iconic hikes in North America, stretching 2,650 miles from the Mexican border to Canada. Every year, thousands of hikers undertake this unforgettable journey, pushing both their physical and mental limits as they navigate this incredibly varied terrain.
Successfully completing a full PCT trail is a massive accomplishment that requires unwavering determination, mental toughness, and emotional resilience. We’re thrilled to highlight the amazing hikers who completed this trip in 2025!
Just finished your PCT hike? If so, please celebrate your completion with us by submitting a photo using the form below so we can feature it in a later post. We can’t wait to share your incredible achievement!
Submit your PCT completion photo
fast goat
@alyssacherow
End date: September 19
Hot dog!
@imbrettwolvert
End date: September 11

In love
@maddiejwawk
End date: September 10

chapters
@reiley_hikes
End date: September 15

green man
@verdemanhikes
End date: September 16

Mora and Thor
@t_on_trails
End date: September 10

Creature
@allsmylez4miles
End date: August 23

imperturbable
End date: August 31


Cloudy
@kristaenruta
End date: September 3

smoked
@longstrangetrail
End date: August 23

Reaper 🌶️
@reaperhikes
End date: August 28

D&D
@deveneywolfsen, @dario.explores
End date: September 13

SKULL CRUSHER
End date: September 20

Wolf
@will.baxter14
End date: August 30

Honeybun and slingshot
@perryadventure
End date: September 11

Big Rig, SnowCone and Skippy
@declaireify, @sophie.goes.walking, @mackjustwalks
End date: September 16

Head
@rowanndon
End date: August 26

buzz
@sara_wenger
End date: September 18

Fish
@latino_jesus_
End date: September 4

Renegade
@aliraaay
End date: September 14

Porcupine
@mistyrosetravels
End date: September 15

TEXAS!
End date: September 14

Snake
@baileyhikes_
End date: July 21


Cricket
@solomon_cornell
End date: August 23

wiki
End date: August 18

Congratulations to all the 2025 PCT finalists – your achievements are notable and worth celebrating!
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