{"id":180341,"date":"2021-01-05T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/highlights\/pacific-crest-trail"},"modified":"2022-01-07T18:16:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T16:16:18","slug":"pacific-crest-trail","status":"publish","type":"highlights","link":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/north-america\/united-states\/pacific-crest-trail","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Crest Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The most challenging hike in the United States<\/h3>\n<p>With its 4,286 km, the <strong>Pacific Crest Trail<\/strong> is one of the most challenging hiking trails in the <a href=\"\/?continent_category=verenigde-staten\"><strong>United States.<\/strong><\/a> The path begins in southern <strong>Campo<\/strong> in <strong>California,<\/strong>just on the border with <a href=\"\/?continent_category=mexico\"><strong>Mexico.<\/strong><\/a> From there, the trail runs north along ridges and mountain ranges, through 25 national forests, 7 national parks and various protected wilderness areas.<\/p>\n<h4>Someday I want to walk the Pacific Crest Trail&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p>A fantastic challenge and perhaps a thought that has probably occurred to you. Experienced hikers and daredevils embark on the adventure. Anyone can go on adventurous discovery, as the trail runs right through <strong>Oregon,<\/strong> <strong>Washington State<\/strong> &amp; California. During your trip, make a stop at Kings Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park, Crater Lake National Park, or Mount Rainier National Park, and follow in the footsteps of Cheryl Strayed.<\/p>\n<h4>Described and filmed<\/h4>\n<p>Cheryl Strayed undertook the walk as therapy after her divorce, the death of her mother and after years of reckless and destructive behavior. She described all her emotions and experiences in the book &#8216;Wild&#8217;. In 2012, the book reached the top of the New York Times Bestseller list, after which it was decided to film the book. A story that lingers in your head for days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The challenge of challenges<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":293,"featured_media":180521,"parent":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"country":[256],"highlight_category":[600],"continent_category":[232],"class_list":["post-180341","highlights","type-highlights","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-united-states","highlight_category-hoogtepunt-en","continent_category-north-america"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/180341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/highlights"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/180341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229124,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/180341\/revisions\/229124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=180341"},{"taxonomy":"highlight_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlight_category?post=180341"},{"taxonomy":"continent_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/continent_category?post=180341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}