MidSoles Hike: PILOT BUTTE EXTENDED LOOP
When: Monday June 9, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the SCF Church parking lot at 18139 Cottonwood Rd to carpool or meet at 8:45 a.m. at the Pilot Butte trailhead. Bring $3 for the driver if carpooling.
Description:
3.3 mile loop in Bend, with 616 elevation gain. A popular area for hiking, you will likely encounter runners and cyclists. Come and explore an old cinder cone located just east of Bend. Hike up and around on one of three trails. The trails wind through stands of juniper and sage. All of the trails lead to the summit. Once at the top, get ready for a grand panoramic view of the high desert. Best hiked Spring thru Autumnarking permit that can be purchased at the parking lot. Best hiked March thru Oct
When considering signing up for this hike, please review the specifics (e.g. distance, elevation gain, trail surface - gravel, rocky, soft sand etc.) to determine if this trail meets your fitness level.
Gear: Water, snacks, $ for going out to lunch afterwards (optional), hiking poles (optional), sturdy hiking shoes, layered clothing, personal first aid supplies, insect repellent
May require a parking permit that can be purchased at the parking lot.
Leader: Carol Bealessio phone 562-506-5827
Co-leader: Debra Brown phone 503-320-7417
Number of participants: 12
When registering, you will need to agree to the waiver: waiver-release of liability 0124.pdf
Need to cancel?
On the SRWC website, go to calendar and click on the event. Click "Already Registered." Click "Cancel.” On the APP, go to "My tickets." Click CANCEL below the time/date.