Melvin Butte
Mountain in Oregon · 4,997 ft
The hike up Melvin Butte
The route starts at Lower Three Creek Sno-Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Melvin Butte?
Melvin Butte is 4,997 ft above sea level and lies in Oregon. Its prominence is 367 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Melvin Butte?
From Lower Three Creek Sno-Park it is about 2.0 mi one way with 472 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Melvin Butte?
The nearest parking is Lower Three Creek Sno-Park (west of the peak) — 2.0 mi on foot · ↑ 472 ft · about 1 h 45 min round trip. Alternative: Overflow Parking (southwest of the peak) (about 2.9 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 Melvin Butte in Conquer?
Yes — Melvin 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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