This towering monolith ascends 230 feet from the ridgeline of the Dishman Hills. It serves as an ideal location to pause and enjoy the breathtaking views of Steptoe Butte to the south.

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This big rock is popular with sport climbers and known as a spot with a great view of Steptoe Butte to the South. This monolith and the others like it in the area, known as the Rocks of Sharon, dot the ridgeline along Iller Creek Loop trail.

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Iller Creek and Upper Valley Loop

5.50km

01:47

300m

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Hike the easy 3.4-mile Iller Creek and Upper Valley Loop for panoramic views and impressive rock formations in Dishman Hills Conservation Ar

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Iller Creek Loop

8.24km

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Hike the moderate 5.1-mile Iller Creek Loop in Dishman Hills Conservation Area, gaining 1086 feet with views of the Palouse and Big Rock.

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Rocks of Sharon – Big Rock loop from Rocks of Sharon

4.22km

01:22

200m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,030 m

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Saturday 28 March

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Spokane County, Washington, United States

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