Butte Lake Area Trails

Butte Lake Area | Elevation range: 6,100 feet - 8,338 feet Level of difficulty Distance (roundtrip) Notes Conditions

Bathtub Lake Loop

Moderate

2.0 mi

Good for kids

Snow-covered.

Some evidence of the Dixie Fire. Mostly sun exposed.

Cinder Cone

Strenuous

4.0 mi

Interpretative Self-guided tour

Snow-covered.

Some evidence of the Dixie Fire. Sun exposed.

Prospect Peak

Moderately Strenuous

6.6 mi

Snow-covered.

Some evidence of the Dixie Fire. Mostly sun exposed.

Butte Lake to Widow Lake

Moderately Strenuous

4.5 mi

Snow-covered.

Affected by the Dixie Fire. Mostly sun exposed. Portions of trail through high-severity effects can be undefined or unmarked.

Snag Lake Loop

Moderate

13.0 mi

Snow-covered. Mostly sun exposed.

Grassy creek foot bridge is missing half the bridge.

Affected by the Dixie Fire. Portions of trail through high-severity effects can be undefined or unmarked. East and West sides of trail from Butte Lake to Snag Lake is cleared of fallen trees.

Last updated: May 13, 2024

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