At highest point Patterson Mountainis only 2250’ in elevation, but it offers good views of Price Mountain, Bald Mountain, Potts Mountain, and Richpatch Mountain. Mixed hardwood and pine forest with some clearcut areas. There are no facilities on the Patterson Mountain Trail System.
Details
Length:
1 mile
Difficulty:
Difficult
Time:
1/2 to 1 hr
Season:
Year Round
Additional Details:
Limited parking at Trailhead. Trail ascends steeply for for more than 1 mile to top of Patterson Mountain.
Trail intersects with three other trails – Tucker, Helms, and Elmore – which descend to FS 184. Plenty of parking at each of these Trailheads. Tricky creek crossings on Helms and Elmore trails in wet weather.
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