Gray Butte

AreaCentral Oregon
Best time to visitMay
Blooming NowNo
Elevation3800-4500 feet
Trail Info3.8 miles round-trip
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DogsAllowed

NOTE: The blue marker indicates the trailhead.

Description

Information and trail map can be found at the USFS web site.

Directions

From Madras, head south on Highway 26 for approximately 15.7 miles. Turn right onto Forest Road 7960 (Lone Pine Road). Follow that for approximately 0.25 miles. Turn right onto Forest Road 57 and follow it for approximately 3.3 miles. The Gray Butte Trailhead is on the left side (south) of the road across from the apple orchard at the old McCoin homestead. The orchard is ringed with poplar trees.

From Prineville, head north on Highway 26 for approximately 12.8 miles. Turn left onto Forest Road 7960 (Lone Pine Road). Follow that for approximately 0.25 miles. Turn right onto Forest Road 57 and follow it for approximately 3.3 miles. The Gray Butte Trailhead is on the left side (south) of the road across from the apple orchard at the old McCoin homestead. The orchard is ringed with poplar trees.

Trip Reports

DateSubmitted by
Reports from previous years
05/14/2017Greg Lief
05/01/2013Michael and Tarn Stevens

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