Distance

1.8 mi to summit

10.1 mi total

Elevation

1,063 ft start

2,244 ft max

Vertical

1,934 ft gain

Time

1 hr 3 min to summit

5 hr 15 min total

Spent Superbowl Sunday hiking the Upper Tongue Range from the north. I broke trail from the turn off to Deer Leap all the way to Fivemile Mountain, with the snow reaching mid thigh in a few of the gullies. I got my leg and cardio workout in for sure.

Route name

Brown Mountain 10.1 mi route

out-and-back
Obstacles

snow on route

Key gear

snowshoes, trekking poles

Other peaks climbed on this trip