Schonchin Butte
Mountain in California · 5,240 ft
The hike up Schonchin Butte
The route starts at Schonchin Butte Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Schonchin Butte?
Schonchin Butte is 5,240 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 505 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Schonchin Butte?
From Schonchin Butte Parking it is about 0.7 mi one way with 443 ft of ascent. Expect around 40 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Schonchin Butte?
The nearest parking is Schonchin Butte Parking (northeast of the peak) — 0.7 mi on foot · ↑ 443 ft · about 40 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 2.5 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 Schonchin Butte in Conquer?
Yes — Schonchin 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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