Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway
Washington County, UT
Point-to-point trail in Washington County, UT. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 9.4 mi (15.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,444 ft (440 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 45 min
- High point
- 4,954 ft (1,510 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Questions about Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway
How long is Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway?
Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,444 ft (440 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,954 ft (1,510 m).
How hard is Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway?
Best for Scenic drive.
Is this a good week for Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway?
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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