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The Brothers loop — High Peaks Wilderness Area

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New York
Essex County

The Brothers loop — High Peaks Wilderness Area

Hard

5.0

(2)

69

hikers

The Brothers loop — High Peaks Wilderness Area

05:44

13.8km

760m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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24 m

The Garden Trailhead

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The trailhead here fills up fast so it is best to come early! That said, the lot is fairly large and easy to get to. The Phelps Trail leads you …

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2

1.99 km

The Brothers

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From the summit you get spectacular views south toward the Wolfjaw Mountains and the range which leads up past Basin and Haystack to Mount Marcy. This hike is especially beautiful in the fall.

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3

5.47 km

Big Slide Lookout

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The hike up to Big Slide from the east is steep but short. From the summit you get sweeping views of Mount Marcy and the surrounding mountain ranges.

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4

12.6 km

Phelps Trail

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The trail climbs gradually along Johns Brook until it reaches Bushnell Falls at the Phelps-Hopkins junction.

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13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.75 km

5.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

Elevation

Highest point (1,210 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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