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Hike

The Brothers Trail

Passes First Brother
6,497 ft of climbing

18.8 mi out & back · 6,497 ft gain · 4,234 ft high point · Very hard

From South Meadows Parking Area via the Klondike Notch Trail and the Yard Mountain Trail (6.0 mi)

NY · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

The Brothers Trail from South Meadows Parking Area uses Klondike Notch and Yard Mountain trails, 18.8 miles out and back climbing 6,497 feet past three brothers peaks.

Elevation

6,497 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Skylight Trail
- Summits Mount Skylight
- 4,092 ft of climbing
16.4 mi out & back · 4,092 ft gain · Very hard
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6 mi from you

Out: 2,780 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Yard LookoutAlong the way · 4.7 mi in
Yard MountainAlong the way · 4.7 mi in
Big Slide Lookout WestAlong the way · 5.7 mi in
Big Slide MountainAlong the way · 5.9 mi in
Big Slide LookoutAlong the way · 5.9 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 7.1 mi in
Third BrotherAlong the way · 7.1 mi in
Second BrotherAlong the way · 7.8 mi in
First BrotherAlong the way · 8.0 mi in
The BrothersAlong the way · 8.2 mi in
Burtons PeakNearby · 6.7 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 7.6 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 18.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 6,497 ft round trip
High point: 4,234 ft
Low point: 1,524 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 18.8 mi and 6,497 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NY
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Start: South Meadows Parking Area
Trailhead: 44.1913° N · 73.9361° W

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Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today43°37°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon42°31°Rain Showers Likely
Tue44°33°Slight Chance Snow Showers
Wed41°28°Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Thu38°24°Slight Chance Light Snow
Fri36°25°Slight Chance Light Snow
Sat37°26°Chance Light Snow

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy · wind 12 mph W

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