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Gorilla Ultralight Backpack - Gear Guide for Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

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Idyllwild Post Office

  • Southern California
  • 33° 44'36.95"N 116° 42'48.10"W
  • 4.5 miles
  • Approximately 179 trail miles
  • Yes

Post Office

The post office is located at 54391 Village Center Drive and their phone number is (951) 659-9719.

Mailing Address

Your Name Here
c\o General Delivery
Idyllwild, CA 92549

Camp Stove Fuels

  • White Gas
  • Isobutane-Propane
  • Alcohol

Other Info

Nomad Ventures carries butane canisters.

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Tips for Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Don't Forget a Charger

Don't Forget a Charger

You'll need to charge your phone and batteries when you're in town, and you'll need a charger that's light. The AUKEY USB Wall Charger is one of the lightest options out there, weighing in at 1.6 ounces.

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Tips for Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Carry an External Battery

Carry an External Battery

Keep your devices charged with an external battery. This ultralight battery that weighs in at 6.4oz and will charge an iPhone 3.5 times.

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Gorilla Ultralight Backpack - Gear Guide for Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Are you all set on gear for the Pacific Crest Trail? Check out our Ultimate Gear Guide for the PCT ->