1.6 mi from the trailheadSpanish Creek Campground
Campground · California
Hike
Butterfly Valley Trail
- Inside Plumas National Forest
- Camp 2 mi away
2.3 mi one way · 350 ft climb · 3,967 ft high point · Easy
In Plumas National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Butterfly Valley Trail in Plumas National Forest is a 2.3 mile one-way trail with easy terrain and a 350-foot climb.
Elevation
302 ft of gain and 350 ft of descent.
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.
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