Patterson Mountain

Virginia

Virginia

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8.7 mi

Distance

1,227 ft

Gain

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Why you'll love it

Out & back

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Patterson Mountain

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Elevation & route

Distance
8.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,227 ft
Highest point
2,262 ft
Lowest point
1,643 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Bikes
Allowed
Surface
Natural

Source for bikes, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)

About this trail

Patterson Mountain is an out-and-back trail in Virginia managed by the Forest Service, covering 8.66 miles with 1,227 feet of elevation gain. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 2,262 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
2,262 ft
Length (round trip)
8.7 mi
Shape
Out and back

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Eastern Divide Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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