Last Minute Choices become Lifetime Memories
My original plan for the day 7/14, was to hike Black Butte Lower (11 miles I think) and then do…
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All logged hikes for Black Butte (OR) (Central Oregon).
Wind, Rain, Snow and Cold
The trail was in fairly good shape—a few downed small trees, but easy to go over or around. The weather…
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Black Butte Part Deux
I was itching for some elevation, so I hit Black Butte again. By this time of year, it’s usually covered…
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Hiking Before the Storm
Good conditions for hiking. Little snow near the tops. Met a few people along the way. Mountains were visible but…
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Black Butte Revisited—with snow!
Snow from the very beginning of the trail, and all the way to the summit. Great views. Microspikes and trekking…
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Good Karma on Black Butte
This was a fantastic hike, we were blessed with amazing weather. The forecast was bleak. It looked like 20mph wind…
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Black Butte Group Hike: Cheers to The Weather Gods
Trail conditions were decent, and the weather was perfect. The upper portion of the trail was a little icy, but…
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Black Butte Summit
A little warm but otherwise a nice day for a hike. Had a little difficulty finding the correct trailhead (google…
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Black Butte a Butte kicker
Road in is not paved but in good overall condition. The last half mile is uphill on narrow single lane,…
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Black Butte at sunset
Not my first trip up Black Butte, but it was my first time doing it at sunset. Definitely worth the…
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Rocks, rocks, and more rocks!
To say there are rocks you’ll need to go over is an understatement. All there is is rocks. I remembered…
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No Fun Rock Butte
The positive… the view of Shasta is great. This was not a trail I will ever hike again. The rocks…
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