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Browns Creek

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Recommended Routes in Browns Creek - 3

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Favorite At about 6 miles roundtrip, Browns Creek Falls is a great destination if you don't want to go all the way to the lake.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Browns Creek Falls

5.8 mi 9.4 km • 967' Up 294.83 m Up • 968' Down 295.07 m Down

Alpine, CO
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Favorite The summit of Antero
Difficult Difficult

Mount Antero via Little Browns Creek

8.0 mi 12.9 km • 5,124' Up 1561.89 m Up • 11' Down 3.31 m Down

Alpine, CO
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Favorite The wildflowers are in full bloom and incredible all along the trail.
Difficult Difficult

Browns Lake

12.6 mi 20.3 km • 2,402' Up 731.99 m Up • 2,401' Down 731.96 m Down

Alpine, CO
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Browns Creek Hiking

  • 8 Miles 12 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 4 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Browns Creek - 4

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4.7 mi 7.6 km #1Upper Browns Creek Trail #1429
Intermediate Intermediate
Alpine, CO
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1.4 mi 2.2 km #2Lower Browns Creek Trail #1429
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Alpine, CO
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Alpine, CO 1 
1.5 mi 2.5 km #3Wagon Loop Trail #1427
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Alpine, CO
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Photos of Browns Creek - 12

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An informative sign marks the route to Browns Lake and the waterfall.
Jun 2, 2017 near Alpine , CO
Spring runoff makes Browns Creek Falls even more spectacular!
Jun 22, 2017 near Alpine , CO
At about 6 miles roundtrip, Browns Creek Falls is a great destination if you don't want to go all the way to the lake.
Jun 22, 2017 near Alpine , CO
Approaching treeline
Sep 21, 2017 near Alpine , CO
This is what a lot of the trail looks like.
Oct 13, 2017 near Alpine , CO
The falls are mostly frozen.
Jan 14, 2018 near Alpine , CO
The wildflowers are in full bloom and incredible all along the trail.
Jul 6, 2019 near Alpine , CO
Brown' Creek Falls
Aug 3, 2020 near Alpine , CO
Browns Creek Falls in winter
Dec 16, 2022 near Alpine , CO
Browns Creek Falls
Apr 12, 2024 near Alpine , CO
Valley view from Lower Browns Creek Trail.
Apr 15, 2024 near Alpine , CO
Rocks in the lower reaches of Little Browns Creek,
Apr 25, 2024 near Alpine , CO
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