1.3 mi from the trailheadMasterson Group Campground
Campground · California
Hike
Black Butte Scenic
- Summits Black Butte
- Inside Mendocino National Forest
- Camp 1 mi away
1.3 mi out & back · 566 ft gain · 7,441 ft high point · Easy
In Mendocino National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Black Butte Scenic is a 1.3-mile out-and-back to Black Butte peak in Mendocino National Forest.
Elevation
566 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Nearby reading
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.
Camp near here
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