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Title:Gold Butte
Area:Willamette National Forest
Elevation:4616 Feet
Elevation_Gain:800
Snow_Free:Jun 9
Links:Cabin Rental
Trip Journal - 6/12/83
Notes:This historic fire lookout in the Detroit Ranger District has been restored and is available to rent for overnight stays.
Trail_Number:3350
Route:From Detroit take Breitenbush Rd 46, turn left on Rd 4696, left on 4697. At the saddle park at the juction and hike up Rd 453 and then trail.
TH_Access:May 15
TH_elevation:3800
Distance:1.5
USGS_75:Mother Lode Mt
Reference:100 Hikes Central Oregon Cascades by Sullivan / Fire Lookouts of Oregon & Washington by Kresek

Dick Wright at Gold Butte Lookout - - - August 28, 2007 - photo by Kevin Wright


Margie Scott at Gold Butte Lookout - - - June 12, 1983

Type:Peak
Family_Outing:yes
Day_Hike:yes
Historic:yes
Scenic:yes
Wildflowers:yes