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California
7.8 mi
Distance
3,340 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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Why you'll love it
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.
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Pasture Gulch
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Rattlesnake
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Bear Creek
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Wintoon Flat
~9 min drive
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Owl Creek
~23 min drive
Easy 1.81-mile creek-side walk with 280 ft elevation gain.
Lower South Fork
~14 min drive
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East Fork Divide
~27 min drive
Accessible 4-mile divide trail with 791 ft gain and scenic views.
Becker
~23 min drive
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East Tule Creek
~17 min drive
Moderate 11-mile creek canyon hike with 1,737 ft elevation gain.