Near Two Brands and Black Bear Circuit
Lookout over Deer Creek Canyon
Near Two Brands and Black Bear Circuit
View of the Hogback Ridge looking west.
Near Two Brands and Black Bear Circuit
Looking east over Chatfield State Park.
Near Two Brands and Black Bear Circuit
The trail runs between the powerlines and the Hogback Ridge.

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Two Brands and Black Bear Circuit

4.0 (2 Ratings)
Loop trail paired with an out-and-back ascent that offers good views and wildlife.
6.1
mi
Distance
395
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
6.1mi
Distance
395ft
Elevation Gain
862ft
Elevation Loss
45%
Max Grade
6,359ft
High Point
5,520ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
From Hildebrand Ranch car park, take Two Brands Trail counterclockwise. At intersection with Black Bear Trail, ascend to a lookout over Deer Creek Canyon. Descend back to Two Brands and continue counterclockwise until you reach the car park.

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