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Outdoors in Butte

Few parks or trails are on the map in Butte

4 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Butte, 0.4 per square mile of land. 84% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
15 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
84%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Butte City Park

Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
SS Peter & Paul Catholic SchoolBuilding · listed 1992
About it
When to get out

September is the best month for walking in Butte

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.310.511.813.314.615.315.013.912.410.99.79.0
High (°F)323748597081878577624735
Rain (in)0.50.71.33.14.13.73.23.12.62.20.90.7

January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Butte →

Questions about parks and trails in Butte

Are dogs allowed on Butte’s trails?

Butte City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Butte?

498 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Butte or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Butte neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →