more stats
2,657 ft
Distance
71 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:10:18
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
723 ft
Altitude min
786 ft
Altitude max
786 ft
Altitude start
787 ft
Altitude end
-18%
Grade max
20.7%
Grade min
1,161 ft
Distance climb
1,060 ft
Distance down
436 ft
Distance flat
00:10:18
Avg time

Butte-iful Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wallula Scablands
    Wallula, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #199471 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #79126 in E-Biking
    • #95227 in Trail Running
    • #435901 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,222 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #1,019 in E-Biking
    • #3,133 in Trail Running
    • #8,814 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    all year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

This trail loops around several rocky buttes and offers great views of the Columbia and the Two Sisters. It features a techy rock garden, some exposed side hill, and a few punchy climbs. Best ridden clockwise unless you want to ride uphill through the techy steeper stuff.

Access Info

Access via Two Sister trail

Disclaimer

On land owned by Whitman College. Use at your own risk.

Tags
Rock gardensViews

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 0 rides
  •  
All
  • 10 rides
  • Last: Jun 10, 2026
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

Butte-iful Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:11am (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 3, 2026
The trail has been cleared of weeds and is ready to ride.
Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:10am (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 3, 2026
The trail has been cleared of weeds and is ready to ride.
Jun 16, 2026 @ 5:49am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 16, 2026
Wildfire burn 06/14/26 area totally denude of vegetation.
Oct 10, 2024 @ 6:42pm
Oct 10, 2024
Trail has been weed-whacked and is ready to ride.
more »
Status:
on Sep 3, 2026
Very Dry
no votes yet
Your vote: 0

view (57)
close
      Directions to butteiful trailhead (46.042180, -118.928380)

      Photos

      9 more »
      mtb
      61 |
      Feb 9, 2026 @ 8:37am
      Feb 9, 2026
      mtb
      66 |
      Mar 26, 2023 @ 9:44am
      Mar 26, 2023
      mtb
      97 |
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 7:59am
      Mar 12, 2023
      mtb
      106 |
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 7:59am
      Mar 12, 2023

      Videos

      no videos have been added for Butte-iful yet, add a video.

      Reviews / Comments

      No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
      Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

      Nearby Trails

      • By kpinwalla2TF Pro EMBA-CBC & contributors
      • #615140 - 426 views

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Butte-iful located?
      Butte-iful is located in Wallula Scablands, Wallula, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wallula Scablands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.04218, -118.92838.
      ▼ How hard is Butte-iful?
      Butte-iful is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Butte-iful?
      Butte-iful has 71 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 723 ft to 786 ft.
      ▼ Is Butte-iful a point to point trail?
      Butte-iful is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Butte-iful?
      Butte-iful is 2,657 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Butte-iful?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Butte-iful. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Butte-iful?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Butte-iful are:
      • February (2 activities)
      • March (1 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Butte-iful? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Butte-iful are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Butte-iful?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Butte-iful. The trail is 2,657 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Butte-iful?
      Butte-iful is a very popular trail. There have been 55 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 57 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

      Hit the Trail

      Open in App

      Get this trail on your phone instantly.
      open trail in app

      Download Trail

      Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
      save the trail

      Find Related Routes

      Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
      find routes for this trail

      You must enter a description before submitting.