Butte Creek Trail

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID

Out-and-back trail in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, ID. Hiking.

Distance
12.7 mi (20.4 km)
Elevation Gain
3,776 ft (1,151 m)
Est. Time
6 hr
High point
6,831 ft (2,082 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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

Questions about Butte Creek Trail

How long is Butte Creek Trail?

Butte Creek Trail is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr. It climbs 3,776 ft (1,151 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,831 ft (2,082 m).

How hard is Butte Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Butte Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Butte Creek Trail?

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

Is Butte Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (91% under trees).

What can you do on Butte Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Butte Creek 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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