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The Adventure Upper Butte Creek Falls
Location LAT 44.92389 N LON 122.51222 W
Date May 16, 2009
Weather 94°, Sunny
Distance 33 miles![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuTyc3bsY-JmyOIMGJRPwmqXA5Wis3pNcXlHELu5Ymti4Zn0OFie9jjk47cyeCwAegoPR2Nblw1QwnuU6XvN-LYenYGTI-ITR_nl5crOipv6vxJlXLtw2ITMsIpo11vWMdSYQW/s400/8.01.09_buttecreekfalls7.jpg)
Moving on down the path from Upper Butte Creek Falls, Butte Creek Falls was great.
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Lagging behind on the trail as usual, Minnie and Karen had pulled up a rock out on the ledge to wait for me.
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So I hopped into the scene with them. Rare footage indeedy.
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Butte Creek Falls topples over 85 feet into a pool before it continues on to Lower Butte Creek Falls.
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The view of the falls is 150 ft. above the base on a rocky ledge.
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Once again, Minnie and Karen wait patiently as I grab just one more quick shot of the falls.
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A wonderful fallen log on the way back to the trail head.
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