Butcher Knife Trail

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Yakima County, WA

Out-and-back trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Yakima County, WA. Hiking.

Distance
5.4 mi (8.7 km)
Elevation Gain
2,572 ft (784 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 5 min
High point
6,175 ft (1,882 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Butcher Knife Trail

How long is Butcher Knife Trail?

Butcher Knife Trail is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,572 ft (784 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,175 ft (1,882 m).

How hard is Butcher Knife Trail?

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

Is Butcher Knife Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (82% under trees).

What can you do on Butcher Knife Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Butcher Knife 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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