Pilot Butte, Bend
Map
Map
Facts and practical information
Pilot Butte is a lava dome that was created from an extinct volcano located in Bend, Oregon. It is a cinder cone butte which rises nearly 500 feet above the surrounding plains. Bend is one of four cities in the United States to have a volcano within its boundaries. The other examples are Mount Tabor in Portland, Oregon, Jackson Volcano in Jackson, Mississippi, and Diamond Head in Honolulu. ()
Day trips
Pilot Butte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ponderosa Park, Midtown Bend, Bend Gate, Vince Genna Stadium.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Pilot Butte by public transport?
The nearest stations to Pilot Butte:
Bus
Bus
- Hawthorne Station (24 min walk)
- Bend/Lapine School District (39 min walk)