Elevation: 4466′

Hikes: 

1. Eaton Saddle to Brown Mountain: 8 miles, 2180′ of gain and loss. First Hike: 11-21-14.
2. Eaton Saddle to Mt. Lowe and Brown Mountain: 9.1 miles, 2,520′ of gain and loss. First Hike 1-29-2018.
3. Cobb Estate Trailhead: Lower Sam Merrill Trail and Middle Sam Merrill Trail to Inspiration Peak Trail to Inspiration Peak, down to Inspiration Point; Mt. Lowe Road, Tom Sloane Saddle Trail and East Brown Mountain Use Trail to Brown Mountain; back to Mt. Lowe Road and up to San Gabriel Peak, down to Eaton Saddle Shuttle Hike: 14.6 miles, 6280′ gain, 2701′ loss. First Hike: 4-4-2012.
4. Cobb Estate Trailhead: Lower Sam Merrill Trail and Middle Sam Merrill Trail to Inspiration Peak Trail to Inspiration Peak, down to Inspiration Point; Mt. Lowe Road, Tom Sloane Saddle Trail and East Brown Mountain Use Trail to Brown Mountain; West Brown Mountain Use Trail to Brown Road to Gabrieleno Trail to Windsor Parking Lot; Shuttle Hike: 17 miles, 4089′ gain, 4790′ loss. First Hike: 3-5-2012.
5. Cobb Estate Trailhead: Lower Sam Merrill Trail, Castle Canyon Trail to  Inspiration Point; Mt. Lowe Road to Tom Sloane Saddle Trail: TSS trail to Tom Sloane Saddle, use trail to Brown Mountian; back the same way to JCT Inspiration Point; down Sam Merrill Trails to Cobb Estate: 17.6 miles, 4739′ gain and loss. First Hike: 3-27-2014.

Views from Brown Mountain (click on image to view larger size)