Pelican Butte
Mountain in Oregon · 8,005 ft
The hike up Pelican Butte
The route starts at Cold Springs Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pelican Butte?
Pelican Butte is 8,005 ft above sea level and lies in Oregon. Its prominence is 2,165 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pelican Butte?
From Cold Springs Trailhead it is about 4.8 mi one way with 2,257 ft of ascent. Expect around 4 h 23 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pelican Butte?
The nearest parking is COLD SPRINGS (northwest of the peak) — about 4.8 mi to the summit. Alternative: LOST CREEK (west of the peak) (about 7.0 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 Pelican Butte in Conquer?
Yes — Pelican 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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