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Peak · Alpine Lakes Wilderness

3 Brothers, Middle Brother

6.3 mi round trip2,598 ft gainModerateDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.

Alpine Lakes Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance6.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain2,598 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit7,169 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

3 Brothers, Middle Brother is a peak reached by a 6.3-mile round trip from Parking area. The route follows Three Brothers Mountain Trail to the summit.

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What you need

Parking and passes

Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).

Buy a Northwest Forest Pass

Getting there

The hike starts at Parking area. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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