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Spencer Butte

Southwest Washington > Lewis River Region
 46.1725, -121.9305 Map & Directions
Length
4.8 miles, roundtrip
Elevation Gain
2,240 feet
Highest Point
4,325 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate/Hard
  • Wildflowers/Meadows
  • Wildlife

Parking Pass/Entry Fee

Northwest Forest Pass
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Spencer Butte

Map & Directions

Trailhead
Co-ordinates: 46.1725, -121.9305 Open in Google Maps

Before You Go

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Parking Pass/Entry Fee

Northwest Forest Pass

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More Hike Details

Trailhead

Southwest Washington > Lewis River Region

Spencer Butte (#30)

Gifford Pinchot National Forest and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

Guidebooks & Maps

Day Hiking: South Cascades (Nelson - Mountaineers Books)

Green Trails Lone Butte No. 365

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