Map at the upper trailhead showing the Pine Ridge Trail, Kamiak Butte Park, and points of interest.
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Upper Pine Ridge Trail trailhead showing the wide, well maintained trail. The southern trail is narrower and steeper than the northern trail.
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Looking out over the Palouse from a break in the pine trees.
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Meadow Rue (Latin name: Thalictrum occidentalis) growing along the Pine Ridge Trail.
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Kamiak Butte provides a moist environment for many kinds of plants.
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Looking south from Kamiak Butte over the farms and ranches of the Palouse.
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Wildflowers carpet the hillside on parts of Kamiak Butte. This is looking south from Kamiak Butte over the Palouse.
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The fields of wheat, lentils, and soybeans are still green in early July. This view is looking southeast from Kamiak Butte over the Palouse.
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Yellow flowers carpet parts of the hillside.
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Maybe this is some kind of honeysuckle growing among the rocks.
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A fuzzy plant grows along the rocks and catches the morning sun on Kamiak Butte.
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Looking southwest from Kamiak Butte, you can see the yellow flowers covering portions of the slopes in June.
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Thimbleberry (Latin name: Rubus parviflorus) grows along the Pine Ridge Trail on Kamiak Butte.
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Sunset at Kamiak Butte with Steptoe Butte in the distance to the north.
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Sunset over the Palouse from the top of Kamiak Butte.
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