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Park Butte Trail

 

Getting There: From Burlington (exit 230 on I-5), go east on the North Cascades Highway SR 20 for about 23 miles, Then turn left (north) onto Baker Lake Road. Drive another 12 miles and turn left onto Forest Road 12. Continue another 3.5 miles, turn right onto FR 13, and drive 5 miles to its end at the trailhead parking area.

Location: North Cascades NP
Trailhead: Park Butte Trailhead #603
Elevation: 5,450 ft
Trail Length: 7.5 miles roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
Maps: Green Trails Hamilton No. 45
Pictures: Park Butte,
Closest Town: Burlington, Grassmere

Forest Information:
Mount Baker Ranger District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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