BMT001
Location: 40.3868179321289, -105.61009979248
Deer Ridge Junction: Hike S of US 36, following signs to Bear Mtn. Trail
BMT002
Location: 40.3822822570801, -105.608764648438
Huge rocky thrones sit alongside trail
BMT003
Location: 40.379451751709, -105.607116699219
Turn R; trail crosses swampy meadow then climbs a sun-baked knoll
BMT004
Location: 40.3769989013672, -105.607986450195
Turn R onto Bear Mtn. Trail
BMT005
Location: 40.3794822692871, -105.622482299805
Gentle climb to a snow-white aspen grove
BMT006
Location: 40.3741836547852, -105.625663757324
Cross Beaver Brook; look downstream for deer foraging along the grassy banks; begin easy ascent around the E-side of Beaver Mnt.
BMT007
Location: 40.3649444580078, -105.62646484375
Spur Trail: Turn L to a gnarly outcrop with impressive views Moraine Park and a sea of dramatic peaks; return to trail and turn L
BMT008
Location: 40.3603820800781, -105.631286621094
Turn L onto Beaver Meadows Trail; small overlook on R; path passes under the outcrop described above
BMT009
Location: 40.3692016601562, -105.617553710938
Keep L @ Y
BMT010
Location: 40.3730506896973, -105.614067077637
Trail exits @ Upper Beaver Meadows trailhead; head E on gravel road
BMT011
Location: 40.3726501464844, -105.612464904785
Turn L back onto trail; marmots scurry in a meadow of blue-green sage brush
BMT012
Location: 40.3769340515137, -105.608032226562
Turn R to end loop, then return .9 miles to trailhead
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