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Butterfly Alley Trail

Camp 5 mi away

2.5 mi out & back · 495 ft gain · 914 ft high point · Easy

From Sawmill Horse Trailer Parking via the Sawmill Field Trail and the Sweet Run Trail (0.6 mi)

VA · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Butterfly Alley Trail travels out and back 2.5 miles from Sawmill Horse Trailer Parking via Sawmill Field Trail and Sweet Run Trail, gaining 495 feet.

Elevation

495 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.6 mi from the trailhead
Huckleberry Hill Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · MD

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Out: 380 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 2.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 495 ft round trip
High point: 914 ft
Low point: 504 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.5 mi and 495 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 15
Start: Sawmill Horse Trailer Parking
Trailhead: 39.2765° N · 77.7374° W

Get directions Open the map

4.6 mi from the trailhead

Huckleberry Hill Hiker-Biker Campsite

Campground · MD

9.8 mi from the trailhead

Bald Eagle Island Hiker-Biker Campsite

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Camp 4 mi away

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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park · Camp 1 mi away

Appalachian Trail

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Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Camp 4 mi away

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 4 mi away

Appalachian Trail

Passes Monument Knob
7,075 ft of climbing
Camp 2 mi away

39.8 mi one way · 7,075 ft gain · Very hard

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park · Camp 2 mi away

Stone Fort Trail

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1,698 ft of climbing
Camp 1 mi away

7.1 mi out & back · 1,698 ft gain · Hard

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today66°45°Mostly Sunny
Thu61°38°Chance Light Rain
Fri50°33°Chance Rain Showers
Sat49°34°Mostly Sunny
Sun51°33°Mostly Sunny
Mon52°30°Mostly Sunny
Tue52°28°Mostly Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 to 8 mph S

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Signal

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VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&T5G · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain