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Black Butte – 2 Down, 4 to Go
Beautiful day to hike Black Butte! 37 degrees at the trailhead (road to Upper TH is bumpy but clear of 99% of snow). A few
Black Butte summit by Grundenschmertz Evil Inc. – Six Pack #1
Snow on ice in spots on the trail on the way up. Last 1/4 mile or so, completely covered in snow. Difficult, but passes with
Black Butte on a Beautiful Day
This was a spectacular hike from the bottom of the butte… so a 3000 foot elevation gain! The first three miles were in the trees
White snow on Black Butte
Upper trail was beautiful most of the way. The Northwest switchback is still icy, but easily passed with caution or Yak Tracks on your shoes.
Hooked Upper to Lower at Black Butte
Lower trail on Easter Sunday was clear and beautiful. First home of the season, so I'm a bit out of shape and didn't quite make
Blustery Black Butte
Some snow on the way up and when we neared the summit the trail was covered in snow. We all found it very helpful to