Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site | Washington State Parks
Steptoe Butte is a thimble-shaped, 3,612-foot tall quartzite butte in southeast Washington. It stands out against soft hills of green and mauve, an occasional barn dotting the landscape.
Steptoe Butte - Wikipedia
The 3,612-foot (1,101 m) butte is preserved as Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site, a publicly owned 150-acre (61 ha) recreation area located 12 miles (19 km) north of Colfax.
Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site
Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site is a historical state park in Eastern Washington, with hiking, and birdwatching. Find trails, maps, and tips.
Steptoe Butte - Washington State Parks Foundation
Steptoe Butte State Park is a 150-acre, 3,612-foot-tall natural monument. Thimble-shaped, the quartzite butte looms in bald grandeur over the prevailing flat lands.
Steptoe Butte State Park - Tripadvisor
This park is essentially a huge hill poking out of the palouse hills (loess) plain. The road winds around and around until you get to the top! Excellent views here, but very windy. The whole area around Steptoe Butte and Walla Walla is one of the most beautiful I have seen so far.
Steptoe Butte Natural Area Preserve | Department of Natural Resources - WA
Steptoe Butte Natural Area Preserve Steptoe Butte Natural Area Preserve (NAP) was established in 2018 to protect the largest known remaining occurrence of Palouse prairie in Washington. With an estimated 2% of its historic range remaining, the Palouse prairie is considered one of the most endangered ecosystems in the continental United States.
Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site - Washington Trails Association
Fans of geology, history and, of course, nature can enjoy this 168-acre day-use park. The top of the butte has magnificent views from above the Palouse Hills, and you can learn more about the area’s unique geology from interpretive panels at the summit.
Steptoe Butte reopens with its 'sweeping views' after yearlong repaving ...
A quintessential look at the Eastern Washington landscape, Steptoe Butte is a particularly popular destination for its clear views of surrounding farmlands and distant mountain ranges.