
Mount Patterson Trailhead.

ATV trail up the slopes.

Colorful hills visible.

View back down toward the trailhead.

A dip along the ATV trail.

Descending to a creek.

View back to the west.

Crossed a creek, then continued ascending along the ATV trail.

View back down.

A couple of switchbacks up the slope.

Gorgeous bright hills of the Sweetwater Range.

Continuing up.

View back down as I approach a flatter tundra section.

Mount Patterson top left.

Flattish hiking before the last steep ascent.

View back.

Ascending the steep bit to the summit of Mount Patterson.

Higher up, looking back.

A wider shot back.

Mount Patterson summit ahead.

Mount Patterson summit, view north.

Mount Patterson summit, view south. Wheeler Peak center.

Onward to Wheeler Peak, the Sierra Mountains visible on the horizon.

Wider shot on my way down from Mount Patterson toward the Sierra Mountains and Wheeler Peak.

Wheeler Peak seen left.

View back toward Mount Patterson (top right).

Onward from the saddle toward Wheeler Peak.

Another shot back at my progress to Wheeler Peak.

Wheeler Peak ahead.

I left the ATV trail around here and continued on easy terrain to Wheeler Peak, seen center.

Wheeler Peak summit, view toward Mount Patterson.

Close-up to the cool slopes of Mount Patterson.

On my way back, a few ATVs sped up the last slope to the summit so I snagged a shot.
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