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This sign is visible off to the right on Doe Mill Road as you enter the Forks of Butte Creek Recreation Area . This is also where the road splits into three. Continue straight past this sign and down the road for approximately two miles at which po
Large bridge - crossover and continue up past the "Forks of Butte Creek: Butte Creek Trail" sign until you see the small white trail head on the left-hand side.
Trail head. There are three - one on the right-hand side before the large bridge, another on the right-hand side right after the bridge and then this third one which is the furthest up the road and the only trail head that begins on the left-hand si
If you are on the right trail, you will see this kiosk to the right of the path just a few paces into the hike.
Several minutes into the hike, the trail is intersected by a gravel road that goes down to a dam. The trail continues across the road but the dam at the bottom is worth taking a short detour to explore.
Dam at the end of the gravel road.
This hike was especially beautiful due to all the waterfalls (we counted 4 significant falls) that poured down across the trail. During the drier months, there may be less falls but the trail would likely be breathtaking any time of year due to the
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There is a section of the trail that is fairly steep but we found that a piece of rope was already in place to help make traversing this section much easier.
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We liked this hike a lot. It was really beautiful and we are excited to explore some of the swimming spots in the warmer months. However, we tend to try to seek out hikes that are not so populated and we did see several fellow hikers. Regardless, we
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