Due to a road washout, Steptoe Butte State Park is “completely closed until further notice”. This may be the year that it will not reopen until the end of September or later due to a road improvement project. It was to begin in May or early June, but the washout may lead to closure from now until the road project is finished. Please check the Washington State Parks website (Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site) for updates as conditions can change.
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For those who want a n elevated view of the Palouse, Kamiak Butte, a Whitman County park is one alternative. The peak is forested, but there’s a trail that skirts the edge of the forested area with pretty expansive views…