Are dogs allowed on Old Butte via Jacobson Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Old Butte via Jacobson Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Old Butte via Jacobson Trail?

No, Old Butte via Jacobson 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 Old Butte via Jacobson Trail?

Old Butte via Jacobson Trail is rated easy. It is 1.4 miles long with 492 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.

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EasyOut and Back

Washington

Old Butte via Jacobson Trail

Wenatchee, Washington

1.4 mi

Distance

492 ft

Elev. Gain

40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

This is a great beginner's hike with beautiful views over Wenatchee and the Columbia River. If you want to go on, this trail connects with Saddlerock. It was very kid friendly. Don't plan for a real parking lot.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:313 ft

Max:433 ft

150 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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