Black Butte Scenic Trail

Mendocino National Forest, Glenn County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Mendocino National Forest, Glenn County, CA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Elevation Gain
538 ft (164 m)
Est. Time
40 min
High point
7,411 ft (2,259 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Black Butte Scenic Trail

How long is Black Butte Scenic Trail?

Black Butte Scenic Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 538 ft (164 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,411 ft (2,259 m).

How hard is Black Butte Scenic Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Black Butte Scenic Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Black Butte Scenic Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Black Butte Scenic Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (45% under trees).

What can you do on Black Butte Scenic Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for Black Butte Scenic Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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