Vista Butte Trail #40.2
Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, OR. Cross-country skiing, Hiking, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 246 ft (75 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 6,611 ft (2,015 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Vista Butte 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
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Questions about Vista Butte Trail #40.2
How long is Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
Vista Butte Trail #40.2 is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 246 ft (75 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,611 ft (2,015 m).
How hard is Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Vista Butte Trail #40.2 shaded?
Mostly exposed (28% under trees).
Is Vista Butte Trail #40.2 good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
Best for Cross-country skiing. Also: Hiking, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Vista Butte Trail #40.2?
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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