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California
2.7 mi
Distance
841 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Why you'll love it
Mt Patterson
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Mt Patterson is a short but rewarding alpine hike offering significant elevation gain in a compact distance. This trail climbs steadily through varied terrain to reach the summit, providing excellent views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada landscape. The steep gradient makes it an efficient way to gain elevation and test your fitness on a half-day adventure.
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