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Mount St. Helens Eruption Trail


Introduction to the trail

—*Be Prepared for the Elements: —*Hikers are exposed to sun, rain and especially wind —*Bring water, hat, sun screen, glasses —*Wear layers to adjust to the changing conditions

Specifications

—*Distance: 0.5 mile loop —*Gain Elevation: 25 feet —*Highest Point: 4,200 feet —*Located in the South Cascades —*Less than one mile from the Johnston Ridge Observatory


Why choose to hike this trail?

—*Cost: $8 per adult —*Northwest Forest Pass covers 1 adult —*Interagency the Beautiful Pass covers 3 adults —*Barrier free, paved trail —*360 degree views of Mt. St. Helens and the blast zone with interpretive kiosks —*Perfect for a day trip with the family, almost anyone can walk this trail

Contributor

Denise Hoyos