Site Temporarily Closed
Thumb Butte (Climbing)
Seasonal Closure: Thumb Butte is closed to climbing from February 1 to July 15 yearly to protect nesting sites for peregrine falcons. Thank you for your cooperation in allowing the peregines to be undisturbed during the courtship and breeding season.
Closure Area Map (153 KB PDF)
Current Conditions
Seasonal climbing restrictions on Granite Mountain and Thumb Butte are in effect Feb. 1 - July 15 every year to protect nesting peregrine falcons.
General Information
Day-use site and trailhead:
- March 1 - April 30: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- May 1 - September 30: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- October 1 - February 28 (or 29): 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.