McElroy Butte
Mountain in Idaho · 2,802 ft
The hike up McElroy Butte
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is McElroy Butte?
McElroy Butte is 2,802 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 128 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up McElroy Butte?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.0 mi one way with 190 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 17 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for McElroy Butte?
The nearest parking is the parking area southeast of the peak — 3.0 mi on foot · ↑ 190 ft · about 2 h 17 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 3.1 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 McElroy Butte in Conquer?
Yes — McElroy 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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