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Squaw Butte Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,436 feet, and that is about average. Squaw Butte Trail is a two ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The time needed for this backcountry hike is roughly 6 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Keep in mind that this is a long trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The backcountry trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Squaw Butte Trail is 6.8 miles long it's a mid length walk.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 3.4 miles Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 3.4 miles Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 6.8 miles Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 6.8 miles Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1436 feet
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