Gabbert Butte–Butler Buttes Trail, 4 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 708 ft · 59 min
Gabbert Butte–Butler Buttes Trail, 4 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Gabbert Butte Natural Area near Gresham, OR. The route passes Gresham Butte Saddle and Gabbert Butte. It climbs 708 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gabbert Butte–Butler Buttes Trail, 4 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 708 ft · 59 min
Elevation 579–983 ft
Out & Back · Gabbert Butte Natural Area
Trailhead: Gresham Butte Saddle Trail · 45.48374, -122.43818
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 65°F / low 53° · precip 45% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Transit-accessible: Southwest Towle & 17th Court stop 755 m from the trailhead
- Start on Gresham Butte Saddle Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Gresham Butte Saddle.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftPass Gabbert Butte.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Gabbert Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Gabbert Butte, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left onto Butler Buttes Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Gresham Butte Saddle Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Southwest Towle & 17th Court stop 755 m from the trailhead
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