Copper Butte
Mountain in California · 6,122 ft
The hike up Copper Butte
The route starts at Cook and Green Pass Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Copper Butte?
Copper Butte is 6,122 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 256 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Copper Butte?
From Cook and Green Pass Trailhead it is about 2.9 mi one way with 1,529 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 46 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Copper Butte?
The nearest parking is Cook and Green Pass Trailhead (west of the peak) — 2.9 mi on foot · ↑ 1,529 ft · about 2 h 46 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 6.5 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Copper Butte in Conquer?
Yes — Copper Butte is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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