Sierra Buttes Trail
Sierra County Land Trust, Sierra County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Sierra County Land Trust, Sierra County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,201 ft (366 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 7,933 ft (2,418 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Sierra Buttes Trail
How long is Sierra Buttes Trail?
Sierra Buttes Trail is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,201 ft (366 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,933 ft (2,418 m).
How hard is Sierra Buttes Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sierra Buttes Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Sierra Buttes Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sierra Buttes Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (46% under trees).
What can you do on Sierra Buttes Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Sierra Buttes Trail?
Packer Lake Lodge, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Sierra Buttes 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.
Trails near Sierra Buttes Trail
- Sierra Buttes Lookout Trail Tahoe National Forest · Moderate · 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Gold Valley Rim Trail Connector Sierra County Land Trust · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Packer Lake Picnic Trail Tahoe National Forest · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Pack Saddle Loop Trail Sierra County Land Trust · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Sardine Lake Overlook Trail Tahoe National Forest · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Pack Saddle Loop Trail Sierra County Land Trust · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Sierra Buttes Trail Sierra County Land Trust · Hard · 3.5 mi (5.7 km)
- Sunrise Trail Sierra County Land Trust · Moderate · 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
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