Some alternate routes are described in the pages dedicated to comparing the original Cascade Crest Trail to today's Pacific Crest Trail. Here other popular alternate routes are described.

Alternate Routes

These routes depart the PCT, then reconnect with the PCT.

• Miners Ridge
• Cloudy Pass
• Cispus Pass

Alternate PCT Entry/Exit

These routes are used to enter or exit the PCT, avoiding a PCT trailhead.

• Devils Ridge to Holman Pass
• Robinson Creek to Slate Peak