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Butler Mountain

Near Butler Mountain
Inside Klamath National Forest
4,008 ft of climbing

8.5 mi out & back · 4,008 ft gain · 2,684 ft high point · Very hard

In Klamath National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 8.5-mile out and back near Butler Mountain climbs 4,008 feet in Klamath National Forest.

Elevation

4,008 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.4 mi from the trailhead
Nordheimer Group Sites
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

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Second Valley
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- Inside Klamath National Forest
- 5,219 ft of climbing
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Klamath National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Out: 1,970 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Butler MountainNearby · 2.6 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 8.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 4,008 ft round trip
High point: 2,684 ft
Low point: 817 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 8.5 mi and 4,008 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 8
Trailhead: 41.3357° N · 123.4056° W

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3.5 mi from the trailhead

Nordheimer Main Campground

Campground

3.7 mi from the trailhead

Oak Bottom Campground

Campground · California

23 mi from you

Deep Lake

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Inside Klamath National Forest
6,189 ft of climbing

17.2 mi out & back · 6,189 ft gain · Very hard

Klamath National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Ukonom-Cuddihy Lakes

Ends at Ukonom Lake
Inside Marble Mountain Wilderness
2,125 ft of climbing

6.7 mi out & back · 2,125 ft gain · Hard

Marble Mountain Wilderness · Camp 10 mi away

Orleans Mountain

Summits Orleans Mountain
Inside Klamath National Forest
6,959 ft of climbing

12.1 mi out & back · 6,959 ft gain · Very hard

Klamath National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Red Cap Hole

Summits North Trinity Mountain
Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
1,673 ft of climbing

6.2 mi loop · 1,673 ft gain · Hard

Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

Kelsey Creek

Ends at Paradise Lake
Inside Klamath National Forest
5,870 ft of climbing

17.2 mi out & back · 5,870 ft gain · Very hard

Klamath National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue67°46°Sunny
Wed69°45°Mostly Sunny
Thu68°44°Partly Sunny
Fri54°43°Rain
Sat53°40°Rain
Sun48°35°Light Rain
Mon48°Chance Light Rain

Tue: Sunny · wind 5 mph N

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Signal

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