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January 1, 2026 to december 31, 2026

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DVL

Black Butte

We did 3 peaks this weekend (Castle Dome, Helen Lake).  This was by far the prettiest in terms of fall foliage.  Tons of rocks but

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Bill

Black Beauty

Sort of a maze of fire roads to reach trailhead.  Really beautiful views but top 1/3 or so is a combo of loose scree and

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Megan

Black Butte

The weather was beautiful and the trail was quiet. The lookout at the top has a lot of hornets flying around, so be careful. The

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schroederius

Less smoke at Black Butte

My third peak of the Six Peaks Challenge!  I’ve hiked Black Butte about 5 years ago, but from the upper trailhead. This time, I started

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