Are dogs allowed on Butler Canyon Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Butler Canyon Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Butler Canyon Trail?

No, Butler Canyon Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Butler Canyon Trail?

Butler Canyon Trail is rated easy. It is 1.2 miles long with 292 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Butler Canyon Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Butler Canyon Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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Apache National Forest/Arizona

Butler Canyon Trail

Greer, Arizona

1.2 mi

Distance

292 ft

Elev. Gain

30m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Part of: N. Passage: N. Wilderness designation: N.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,561 ft

Max:2,622 ft

89 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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