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2017 Map of Abbott Butte

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Abbott Butte
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Abbott Butte stands as a prominent landmark at the intersection of the Umpqua National Forest and Rogue River National Forest in this 2017 study. The landscape is defined by its high-altitude summits and specialized meadow systems, such as Woodruff Meadow and the Donegan Prairies. The drainage network is complex, with McCall Creek and Deadhorse Creek feeding into the larger river systems that define the region's hydrology.

Historically, the presence of the Old Buzzard Mine Rd points to the area's legacy of resource extraction, while numerous forestry roads like Abbott Creek Rd and the Tripod Camp Rd indicate ongoing timber and land management. Small water features like Huckleberry Lake and Neal Spring provide critical watering points in the high country, while gaps such as Huckleberry Gap and Windy Gap serve as natural passes through the peaks of Whaleback and Quartz Mountain.