Bill Patterson is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Norden, CA. It is mostly level, with 178 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,779 – 6,857 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.31447, -120.35518
Nearest town Norden, CA
Directions
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Bill Patterson
4.1 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 1 hr 27 min
Elevation 6,779–6,858 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.31447, -120.35518
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bill Patterson, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
71% dirt29% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 82°F55°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity30%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:13 PM
Tue
82°60°
Wed
82°56°
Thu
86°55°
Fri
86°56°
Sat
86°57°
Sun
87°55°
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