Wyoming · Hiking

Brush Creek

4.0 mi
loop
1,132 ft
climb
7,741 ft
high point
Loop
route

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The Forest Service lists an alert for Powder River Ranger District.

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Brush Creek is a 4-mile loop hike in the Powder River Ranger District of Bighorn National Forest in Wyoming, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises from a low point of about 6,585 feet to a high of about 7,741 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,132 feet. The route is rated moderate. It is a natural-surface loop that accommodates horses and bikes, and it stays open all year. A trip takes about two hours. Saddle Crossing lies about a mile away and Grommund Point about 1.4 miles off. For camping, Middle Fork and Hettinger Group Area are both within about 3.6 miles.