Beargrass Butte
Beargrass Butte rises to 1,777 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Creek Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49011557, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,777 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 17.5 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Palisades Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 9 mi
- Clear Creek Falls Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Silver Falls Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coal Creek Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Snyder Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.0 mi
- Yellowjacket Point: 5.2 mi
- Johnson Peak: 5.3 mi
- Laval Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
- Grant Purcell Falls: 4.7 mi
- Jennings Falls: 6.0 mi
- Fish Ladder Falls: 6.7 mi
- Clear Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Coal Creek Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Palisades: 4.8 mi
- Goat Dike: 10.7 mi
- Blue Slide: 15.5 mi
- The Ramparts: 16.6 mi
- Soda Springs: 6.8 mi
- Hidden Spring: 7.2 mi
- Bum Springs: 7.6 mi
- Log Spring: 8.2 mi
- Indian Spring: 11.2 mi
- White Pass Day Use: 7.6 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 11.8 mi
- Paradise Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Sunrise Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Wild Rose Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 6.3 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
- Longmire Museum: 16.2 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 16.2 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 15.2 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 16.2 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 17.8 mi
- Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument: 21.6 mi
- Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 6.7 mi
- Jack Morris Park: 20.0 mi
- Cowlitz Falls Campground: 24.0 mi
- Big Cedar: 10.4 mi
- The Trident: 21.7 mi
- Coffee Cup: 22.7 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 8.7 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 10.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Beargrass Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Peak | SE 145° | 2,494 m | 10.5 mi |
| Goat Citadel | SE 146° | 2,439 m | 10.1 mi |
| Big Horn | SSE 147° | 2,438 m | 9.9 mi |
| Ives Peak | SSE 151° | 2,414 m | 8.7 mi |
| Old Snowy Mountain | SSE 151° | 2,408 m | 7.9 mi |
| Tieton Peak | SE 136° | 2,368 m | 9.6 mi |
| Johnson Peak | SSE 162° | 2,282 m | 5.3 mi |
| Hawkeye Point | SSE 162° | 2,265 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:17 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:30 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1516299 — Beargrass Butte, Lewis County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356544257
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 20 mi
Take the scenic way to Beargrass Butte.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.