Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site is a National Natural Landmark, with stark, dramatic panoramic views of the surrounding farmlands, mountains and states.

Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site is a historical state park in Eastern Washington, with hiking, and birdwatching. Find trails, maps, and tips.

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.

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 is a 150-acre, 3,612-foot-tall natural monument. Thimble-shaped, the quartzite butte looms in bald grandeur over the prevailing flat lands.

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.

Steptoe Butte State Park is a public state park in Washington near Oakesdale in Whitman County. Spanning 150 acres and established in 1946, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Thimble-shaped, the quartzite butte looms in bald grandeur over the prevailing flat lands. The park is famous for its stark, dramatic beauty and the panoramic view it provides of surrounding farmlands, the Blue Mountains, and other neighboring ranges and peaks.

Steptoe Butte State Park is a butte has a unique geology that contains some of the oldest rock in the Pacific Northwest. A hike to the top of the butte will give you the most beautiful views over its surrounding landscape.

This trail is a road that spirals around this tallest point in the region all the way to the top of the butte. The summit gives you a 360° degree view of the Palouse making it a popular photo destination.