6.4 mi from the trailheadLookout Butte Lookout
Campground · Idaho
Hike
Elk Butte
- Summits Elk Butte
- Inside Gospel-Hump Wilderness
- 1,727 ft of climbing
2.3 mi one way · 1,727 ft climb · 7,846 ft high point · Easy
In Gospel-Hump Wilderness · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Elk Butte trail ascends 1.7 mi one way to the peak, passing Green Saddle in Gospel-Hump Wilderness.
Elevation
387 ft of gain and 1,727 ft of descent.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 6.4 mi from the trailhead
- 10.5 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.