Halls Butt summit view

Halls Butt

3,097 ft | 1 trails | Kentucky

Elevation

3,097 ft

Trails

1 routes

Difficulty

Easy

About Halls Butt

At 3,097 feet, Halls Butt is a summit in Kentucky. The Halls Butt Trail is a 3.8-mile hike with about 315 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include High Rock, Black Mountain and Potato Hill. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.

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Check Current Conditions

Trail conditions change frequently. Check recent reports on AllTrails or NE Trail Conditions before your hike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike Halls Butt?

Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.

Is Halls Butt hard to hike?

Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.

Do I need a permit to hike Halls Butt?

Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.

Safety Information

Current Hazards

  • Normal hiking conditions
  • Check weather before departure

Turn-Around Time

3:00 PM

Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.

Essential Gear Checklist

* Critical items - do not hike without these

Emergency Contacts

Emergency

911

NH Fish & Game

603-536-6100

Mt Washington Weather

603-356-2137

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Nearby Peaks

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