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Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Rock Creek Butte

Sumpter, Oregon

10.5 mi

Distance

3,465 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 14m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Rock Creek Butte unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,650 ft
Max:2,581 ft
Gain:1,184 ft
Loss:1,184 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,650 ft and 2,581 ft across 10.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,650 ft1,960 ft2,271 ft2,581 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.2 mi7.9 mi10.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,650 ft
High point4.9 mi2,581 ft
End10.5 mi1,650 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Sumpter, OR · about 5 mi away
County:
Baker County, OR
Jurisdiction:
Whitman National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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