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California
7.8 mi
Distance
3,340 ft
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Pattison Peak
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Pattison Peak is a moderately challenging Sierra Nevada ascent that rewards hikers with significant elevation gain and expansive mountain vistas. The 7.81-mile round trip climbs nearly 3,400 feet through mixed conifer forest and alpine terrain, offering a full day of rewarding hiking. This peak provides excellent views of the surrounding high country and is ideal for hikers seeking a solid cardiovascular challenge with genuine summit accomplishment.
Rays Peak
~5 min drive
Steady 6.8-mile climb to a scenic California summit with 888 ft gain.
Pasture Gulch
~7 min drive
Moderate 5.89-mile gulch hike with 864 ft elevation gain.
Rattlesnake
~21 min drive
Steep 2.9-mile climb with 1,087 ft gain through chaparral and oak woodland.
Bear Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 8.6-mile creek-side hike with 955 ft elevation gain.
Wintoon Flat
~9 min drive
Steady 3.3-mile climb to a scenic plateau in northern California foothills.
Owl Creek
~23 min drive
Easy 1.81-mile creek-side walk with 280 ft elevation gain.
Lower South Fork
~14 min drive
Moderate 7.6-mile foothill trail with 2,200 ft gain through South Fork drainage.
East Fork Divide
~27 min drive
Accessible 4-mile divide trail with 791 ft gain and scenic views.
Becker
~23 min drive
Easy 2.24-mile foothill walk with minimal elevation gain.
East Tule Creek
~17 min drive
Moderate 11-mile creek canyon hike with 1,737 ft elevation gain.
