Glasgow's Loop

Location

Pederson Sno-Park

Outing Name:   Glasgow’s Loop (Brown Mt. Shelter)

Rating:  Intermediate

Location:  Pederson Sno-Park

Outing Distance:  approximately 8.5 miles 

Starting Elevation: 5280

Elevation change:  approximately 160 feet

Estimated Tour Duration: ??

Type:  loop

Driving Distance & Travel Time:  from Ashland: 32 miles 

Driving Donation:  medium / $10

Trailhead Location:  Sno-Park is located at the intersection of the Pacific Crest 
National Scenic Trail and the Dead Indian Memorial Highway. 

Trail Markings:  Nordic (blue diamonds) / Multi-use (orange diamonds) 

Trail Description: roadway 15% / hiking trails 85% 

Maps:  BLM & USFS-Jackson-Klamath Winter Trails Guide

Course Description:  On the north side of the highway you will find the PCT, which is marked with blue diamonds.  This trail (more difficult) will take you to the Brown Mountain shelter.  Watch for the left fork in the trail at the 1.8 mile point.  Continuing beyond the turn off to the shelter you can ski Glasgow’s loop (more difficult) and add anice 4.9 mile loop to your trip.

Special Considerations: Variable snow conditions under the closed forest canopy.

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