Pawnee Buttes
Rising a few hundred feet above the surrounding shortgrass prairie, the Pawnee Buttes are both the crowning jewel of the 193,060-acre Pawnee National Grassland and the destination of a short but rewarding hike. The trail passes some interesting plant communities and badlands formations, and offers the opportunity for hikers to enjoy a surprising variety of wildlife.
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Briggsdale |
| Length | 3 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 0 ft |
| Skill Level | Easy |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Season | Year-round |
| Trailhead Elevation | 5,420 ft |
| Top Elevation | 5,420 ft |

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