Butler Creek Conservation Area
Managed by Skagit Land Trust
10 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Alger
Few parks or trails are on the map in Alger
1.3 miles of mapped trail cross Alger, 0.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
under 1%
4 acres · of 2.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.3 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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.
Who protects it
4 conserved acres
under 1% of Alger’s land. Who manages Alger’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources4 ac
Unknown Easement · 4 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Open to bikes · 1.3 miHorses · 1.3 miUnpaved · 1.3 mi
(PNT) FR 11001.3 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Alger: May to September
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| High (°F) | 45 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 64 | 67 | 73 | 74 | 69 | 59 | 50 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 7.9 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 9.1 | 7.4 |
July is the driest month (1.6 in) and August the warmest (highs of 74 °F). 9.1 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Alger →
Questions about parks and trails in Alger
Are dogs allowed on Alger’s trails?
Butler Creek Conservation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Alger?
49,130 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alger or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alger 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 →