Buttes

The Buttes trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado in White River National Forest, managed by the Dillon Ranger District. With minimal elevation gain of just 72 feet, this trail offers an accessible option for hikers of varying skill levels. The relatively flat terrain makes the Buttes trail suitable for families, casual hikers, or those looking for an easier day hike. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point that suits their desired distance and pace. Situated within White River National Forest, the trail provides access to the natural landscape characteristic of the region. The Dillon Ranger District manages this area and can provide additional information about current trail conditions and any seasonal closures or restrictions. Before heading out, check with the Dillon Ranger District office for up-to-date trail conditions and any necessary permits or regulations specific to White River National Forest.