East River Trail
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Tips: The trail ends at a river crossing. Do not cross the river into private property. Turn around and hike back.
Directions: From the town of Crested Butte, turn right onto CO-135 S. In 2.1 miles, turn left onto Brush Creek Rd. In 2.5 miles, turn left into the Brush Creek Trailhead parking lot.
| Mileage (round trip) | 4.3 |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Gain (in feet) | 324 |
| Trailhead | 38.86505, -106.91289 |
| Hike Time (in hours) | 1-2 |
| Exposure | Sunny |
| Scenery | Mountain Views, Forest, River, Wildlife, Wildflowers |
| Facilities | None |
| Fees/Permits | None |
| More Info | https://travelcrestedbutte.com/crested-butte-hikes-brush-creek |
| Last Hiked | 7/6/2023 |
