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Butterfield Hiking Trail

Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas

Distance
24.1 km
Elev. gain
655 m
Start
2
Finish
2

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

0 km277542 m above sea level23.3 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

About this distance

Far shows Arkansas State Parks's published 24.1 km (15.0 mi). The mapped route measures 23.7 km (14.7 mi) — a small mapping variance.

Common questions

How long is the Butterfield Hiking Trail?
The Butterfield Hiking Trail is 24.1 km (15 miles).
How much elevation gain does the Butterfield Hiking Trail have?
The Butterfield Hiking Trail has about 655 m (2,149 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the Butterfield Hiking Trail start and finish?
The Butterfield Hiking Trail starts and finishes at 2.
Why do other sources list a different distance for the Butterfield Hiking Trail?
Far shows Arkansas State Parks's published 24.1 km (15.0 mi). The mapped route measures 23.7 km (14.7 mi) — a small mapping variance.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Reviewed by a Far curator on August 11, 2026. Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.