AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Bill Patterson

2.1 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 46 min

Bill Patterson is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Donner, CA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,795 – 6,897 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.30628, -120.33912
Nearest town Donner, CA
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Bill Patterson

2.1 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 46 min

Elevation 6,794–6,896 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.30628, -120.33912

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Bill Patterson, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bill-patterson-out-back-3-km-2290

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 81°F51°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:13 PM
Tue 82°60°
Wed 82°55°
Thu 85°55°
Fri 86°56°
Sat 86°56°
Sun 87°54°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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