Patterson Peak (Custer County, Idaho) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Patterson Peak
Patterson Peak at left and Fourth of July Lake
Highest point
Elevation	10,872 ft (3,314 m)
Prominence	252 ft (77 m)
Parent peak	Castle Peak
Geography
Patterson Peak Location in Idaho
Parent range	White Cloud Mountains
Topo map	USGS Boulder Chain Lakes
Climbing
Easiest route	Simple scrambling, class 2

Patterson Peak at 10,872 feet (3,314 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 2.70 mi (4.35 km) west of Castle Peak, its line parent. Patterson Peak is about 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northeast of Fourth of July Peak, and it rises to the east of Fourth of July Lake. Glacier, Rock, Emerald, and Cornice lakes are in the basin to the northeast of the peak.