Trip
Urban Adventure - Steptoe Butte
We will photograph the Palouse country from the top of Steptoe Butte. Late afternoon and early morning.
- Sun, May 6, 2018 — Mon, May 7, 2018
- Seattle Photography Committee
- Photography
- Adults
- Easy
- Mileage: 0.5 mi
- High Point Elevation: 3,612 ft
- 3 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet the leader in Colfax, WA at the Best Western Wheatland Inn at 5:00 pm on Sunday, May 6. We will carpool to the top of Steptoe Butte, a 25 min drive from Colfax. Sunset is 8:05 pm. For those who want to catch the early morning light, we will depart Colfax around 5:30 am the next morning, May 7. Expect temperatures in the mid 40s and some wind at the top. It will be possible to make a stop at Palouse Falls on our return to the Seattle area.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter