Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint

About Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint

An old cinder cone just east of Bend, with three trails through juniper and sage that all reach the summit. From the top the high desert opens up, with Three Sisters, Mount Jefferson, Black Butte and Mount Hood on the skyline.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🛝 Playground
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Entrance fee

Free entry — No day-use parking fee at this park.

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Hiking boots
• Bug spray
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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