Highlight • Summit
Juniper Butte
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Lava Beds Wilderness
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Juliet
April 7, 2023
Hiking
Climb atop Juniper Butte for an expansive view of this unique landscape.
Parts of the butte are composed of the same type of rock, called tuff, that is found at Petroglyph Point. Tuff is formed when water mixes with flowing lava, resulting in softer volcanic rock.
Parts of the butte are composed of the same type of rock, called tuff, that is found at Petroglyph Point. Tuff is formed when water mixes with flowing lava, resulting in softer volcanic rock.
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