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Alderfer/Three Sisters Park

Brother's Lookout–Evergreen Lake, 6 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 903 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Brother's Lookout–Evergreen Lake, 6 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Alderfer/Three Sisters Park near Hiwan Hills, CO. The route passes Evergreen Lake before reaching Brother's Lookout at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 903 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,080 – 7,815 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pioneer Trail 39.63361, -105.32686
Nearest town Hiwan Hills, CO
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Brother's Lookout–Evergreen Lake, 6 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 903 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 7,079–7,814 ft

Out & Back · Alderfer/Three Sisters Park

Trailhead: Pioneer Trail · 39.63361, -105.32686

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 83°F / low 61° · precip 9% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Evergreen Park-n-Ride stop 768 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pioneer Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Evergreen Lake.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Dedisse, heading NW.
  4. 1.3 miBear left onto Sunnyside Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Hidden Fawn Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto Sisters Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Ponderosa Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto Brothers Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miReach Brother's Lookout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left onto Ponderosa Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miBear left onto Sisters Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miBear right onto Hidden Fawn Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miBear left onto Sunnyside Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miBear right onto Dedisse Park Trail, heading E.
  15. 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 250 ftContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/evergreen-lake-out-back

Trail surface

93% dirt5% gravel2% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F61°
Precip9%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity32%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun 81°56° 33%
Mon 81°62° 47%
Tue 78°58° 40%
Wed 80°58° 48%
Thu 81°59° 33%
Fri 81°56° 24%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: Evergreen Park-n-Ride stop 768 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Hiwan Hills, Colorado