The Birds and Butterflies Trail has a maximum elevation of 537 ft., a minimum elevation of 533 ft. and an elevation range of 4 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
0.1 mi | 533 ft | 537 ft | 4 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
3 min | 0.2 | 2 ft | 4 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
3 min | 0.3 | 4 ft | 2 ft |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Birds and Butterflies Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
What is the length of the Birds and Butterflies Trail?
The length of the trail is 0.1 miles (0.2 km) or 282 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Birds and Butterflies Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 3 minutes in one direction and in 3 minutes in the opposite direction.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)