The Highest Trail in California? | OVERLANDING TO 11,600 FT
The Overlanding Photographer
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We tackled some of the most extreme altitude overlanding in California, climbing all the way up to 11,600+ feet as we tackle Coyote Flats and Mt. Patterson! In this video, we push the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon X to its limits on steep rocky switchbacks, massive shelf roads, and breathtaking alpine ridges.
If you're planning a California overlanding trip or looking for the ultimate high-altitude off-road trails near the Eastern Sierra, this trip recap has you covered. Don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more epic off-road and overlanding adventures!
👇 EXPAND FOR TRAIL TIMESTAMPS & GEAR LINKS 👇
📌 TRAIL INFORMATION & STATUS:
• Location: Coyote Flats / Mt. Patterson, California
• Peak Elevation: 11,673 ft (Mt. Patterson)
• Trail Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult (High clearance 4x4 required)
• Permits Needed: Check current USFS / BLM regulations before heading out.
⏱️ VIDEO TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - The Journey Begins: Heading to the Eastern Sierra
1:40 - Airing Down & Trailhead Setup
2:37 - The climb begins - Navigating the Rocky Switchbacks
7:10 - Cheeky Steak, i'm a real overlander
7:24 - Day 2
8:34 - Rocky roads and pinstripes
12:14 - Day 3, still in the forest
13:14 - Bobblehead
14:30 - The steep climb to the peak
20:15 - 11600ft, THE PEAK of Mt. Patterson and crazy wind on the summit
22:00 - Its Bo
22:36 - The best chef ever (Smellovision)
23:38 - Day 4 - Creekside camp
26:15 - Thank you, LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE
Feel free to ask about any of the camping and overlanding gear we use on our trips, likewise if youd like a more detailed walkthrough then i'm sure I can pull something together - comment below the video.
📱 FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE and photos:
• Instagram: @theoverlandingphotographer Instagram: theoverlandingphotographer
Software used:
Full Adobe suite
#CaliforniaOverlanding #CoyoteFlats #MtPatterson #JeepWrangler #OffRoading #4x4 #EasternSierra #Overland #TrailGuide #HighAltitude
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The Highest Trail in California? | OVERLANDING TO 11,600 FT
The Overlanding Photographer
1,602 views
We tackled some of the most extreme altitude overlanding in California, climbing all the way up to 11,600+ feet as we tackle Coyote Flats and Mt. Patterson! In this video, we push the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon X to its limits on steep rocky switchbacks, massive shelf roads, and breathtaking alpine ridges.
If you're planning a California overlanding trip or looking for the ultimate high-altitude off-road trails near the Eastern Sierra, this trip recap has you covered. Don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more epic off-road and overlanding adventures!
👇 EXPAND FOR TRAIL TIMESTAMPS & GEAR LINKS 👇
📌 TRAIL INFORMATION & STATUS:
• Location: Coyote Flats / Mt. Patterson, California
• Peak Elevation: 11,673 ft (Mt. Patterson)
• Trail Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult (High clearance 4x4 required)
• Permits Needed: Check current USFS / BLM regulations before heading out.
⏱️ VIDEO TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - The Journey Begins: Heading to the Eastern Sierra
1:40 - Airing Down & Trailhead Setup
2:37 - The climb begins - Navigating the Rocky Switchbacks
7:10 - Cheeky Steak, i'm a real overlander
7:24 - Day 2
8:34 - Rocky roads and pinstripes
12:14 - Day 3, still in the forest
13:14 - Bobblehead
14:30 - The steep climb to the peak
20:15 - 11600ft, THE PEAK of Mt. Patterson and crazy wind on the summit
22:00 - Its Bo
22:36 - The best chef ever (Smellovision)
23:38 - Day 4 - Creekside camp
26:15 - Thank you, LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE
Feel free to ask about any of the camping and overlanding gear we use on our trips, likewise if youd like a more detailed walkthrough then i'm sure I can pull something together - comment below the video.
📱 FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE and photos:
• Instagram: @theoverlandingphotographer Instagram: theoverlandingphotographer
Software used:
Full Adobe suite
#CaliforniaOverlanding #CoyoteFlats #MtPatterson #JeepWrangler #OffRoading #4x4 #EasternSierra #Overland #TrailGuide #HighAltitude