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Third Brother

Third Brother stands at 3,720 feet in the Dix Range—a trailed summit between First and Fourth Brother, often climbed as part of the scenic Dix ridge traverse. The route is steep but short; most hikers tag it en route to Dix Mountain rather than as a standalone objective.

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Elevation
3,720 ft
Rank
Region
keene
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
3.2 mi away
Restaurant
Ausable Inn
3.2 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
5.4 mi away
Shelter
Deer Brook Lean-to
1.0 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Lakes & ponds (40)
Shelters (1)
  • Johns Brook Lodge2.1 mi
Lean-tos (16)
  • Howard Lean-to1.8 mi
  • Orebed Brook Lean-to2.9 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-to1.0 mi
  • Wolf Jaw Lean-to2.3 mi
  • Klondike Notch Lean-to2.9 mi
  • Crandall Lean-to2.0 mi
  • Myers Lean-To2.0 mi
  • Goodwin Lean-To2.0 mi
Primitive campsites (13)
  • NYSDEC1.1 mi
  • NYSDEC1.2 mi
  • NYS DEC1.8 mi
  • NYS DEC1.8 mi
  • NYS DEC1.8 mi
  • NYS DEC1.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.1 mi
  • Unnamed campsite2.2 mi
§ Nearby parking

11 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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