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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
September 11, 2009
If Black Butte — an enormous, difficult-to-ignore stratovolcano just off of U.S. Highway 20 outside of Sisters — has been on your list of must-hikes, now is a good time to try it.
It’s a steep but pleasant route to the top of the butte. Part of the trail crosses the remains of a 578-acre fire....