Washington · Camping · Near Packwood

Butter Creek Site

Jun–Sep
best months

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Cowlitz Valley Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 1,980 ft
  • Cowlitz Valley Ranger DistrictGifford Pinchot National Forest

Butter Creek Site is a campground in Washington at about 1,980 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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    Butter Creek Site

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • If it rainsSteven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Longmire Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 8.4 mi from Packwood

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Butter Creek Site

    Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      44° / 31°

      19 wet

    2. Feb

      49° / 31°

      17 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 34°

      19 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 38°

      18 wet

    5. May

      67° / 44°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 48°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      79° / 53°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 52°

      4 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 47°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 40°

      15 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 35°

      19 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 31°

      20 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Packwood, WA, 3.8 mi away at 1,060 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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