So much for the Super Bowl, we’re back to buttes here on the Great Plains Trail Blog . . . Good.
Nebraska has its share of nice looking buttes as well. Each of the following buttes, which is but a small sampling of the many cool features in the wide landscape of western Nebraska, are either on the proposed route for the Great Plains Trail, or are very close to it, and can be seen from the current route!
Sugar Loaf Butte
Flannigan Butte
Crow Butte
Roundtop Peak
University and Carnegie Hills
Warning! The following photos are not from Nebraska. They are from the GPT state of Colorado! My recent trip included a side venture to CO
Cool to see Scottsbluff National Monument fixing areas with real adobe bricks! … plus a great campsite on the south side of the park with
I interrupt posts on my recent trip to Nebraska to bring you the following exciting news. Two GPTA Board members, Clay Bonnyman-Evans (trail name Pony)
Great Plains Trail Alliance was formed from an inspiration that began in 1991 when founder Steve Myers took a trip from Minnesota to Wyoming. On the way, he was struck by the beauty of the open spaces west of the Missouri River. He wanted a way to experience this landscape more fully. Not long after, the seed of an idea for the Great Plains Trail was planted.
Great Plains Trail Alliance
Louisville, CO 80027
smyers@greatplainstrail.org
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That Super Bowl sucked. That’s what I get for getting emotionally involved with “another” football team. Damn that vixen, Peyton. With the help of lovely (snowless!) butte pix, I will recover.