r/PacificCrestTrail is a subreddit with 86k members. The community frequently discusses pct, trail, hiking, hike, and gear, and they frequently recommend/review pant, sleeping pad, and eyewear.
A place for people interested in the PCT to gather and share information. An open community for discussion of the PCT, with a focus on the HYOH and LNT philosophies.
Popular Topics in r/PacificCrestTrail
#1
Pct
111 posts
#2
Trail
63 posts
#3
Hiking
47 posts
#4
Hike
27 posts
#5
Gear
25 posts
#6
Looking For
23 posts
#7
Permit
22 posts
#8
Fire
21 posts
#9
Start Date
18 posts
#10
Looking For A Hike
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/PacificCrestTrail
Pant
20 reviews
#1
Prana
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Mountain Hardwear
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Columbia
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Sleeping Pad
20 reviews
#1
Therm-a-Rest
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Sea to Summit
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Nemo
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Eyewear
15 reviews
#1
Ryder
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
7-11
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Zenni
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/PacificCrestTrail
Yearly
+4k members(5.5%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026