| Title: | Red Butte Lake |
| Area: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness |
| Size: | 6 Acres |
| Depth: | 22 Feet |
| Elevation: | 5180 Feet |
| Elevation_Gain: | 1180 |
| Snow_Free: | Jun 29 |
| Camp_Sites: | 5 |
| Trail: | Duffy Lake & Blue Lake |
| Misc: | Stocked every other year by helicopter with brook trout |
| Links: | Trip Journals - 7/16/04 |
| Difficulty: | backpack |
| Notes: | The B & B Complex Fire of 2003 left Red Butte Lake pretty much untouched. |
| Trail_Number: | 3427 & 3422 |
| Route: | From Salem take Hwy 22 east to Big Meadows Rd #2267 @ MP 76, then 2.7 miles to tDuffy Lake Trailhead. A Northwest Forest Pass is required at this trailhead. |
| TH_Access: | May 20 |
| TH_elevation: | 4000 |
| Distance: | 6.1 |
| Features: | scenic |
| USGS_15: | Mt Jefferson |
| USGS_75: | Marion Lake |
| Reference: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George / Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan |
National Forest |
Red Butte Lake - - - July 16, 2004 |
Red Butte Lake - September 30, 2006 - - - photo by Lon Carlson |
| Type: | Lake |
| Backpack: | yes |
| Fishing: | yes |
| Scenic: | yes |
