Near Big Burn Trail
Mount Hosmer Overlook
Near Big Burn Trail
Blackhawk Bridge from Mt. Hosmer north lookout.
Near Big Burn Trail
The entrance to Mount Hosmer Park.
Near Big Burn Trail
Beck Point Trailhead
Near Big Burn Trail
Beck Point Lookout View

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Hike Trail

Big Burn Trail

5.0 (1 Rating)
This is one of the longer trails at Mount Hosmer Park.
0.7
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Fall ColorsViewsWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.68mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
309ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
1,027ft
High Point
718ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Hikers can begin the Big Burn Trail on Hill Street in Lansing or at the top of Mount Hosmer near the north lookout point. It provides access to Micks Gulley Trail and the High Alpine Trail along the way.

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Contributors
Mike Brennan