Pacific Crest Trail

Wild is a 2014 American biographical drama film  based on Cheryl Strayed's 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail. The film starsReese Witherspoon as Strayed
Plot

In 1995, Cheryl Strayed decides to hike more than a thousand miles of the Pacific Crest Trail alone as a way to heal herself following her divorce, the death of her mother, and years of reckless, destructive behavior.^[1]

The Pacific Crest Trail (commonly abbreviated as the PCT,) is a long-distance hiking trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges, which lie 100 to 150 miles (160 to 240 km) east of the U.S. Pacific coast. The trail's southern terminus is on the U.S. border with Mexico, and its northern terminus on theU.S.–Canada border; its corridor through the U.S. is in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington.