Mt. St. Helens
Located east of Castle Rock, on State Route 504, the Mount St. Helens Forest Learning Center fast-tracks geology and history lessons. Inside, exhibits include the “eruption chamber,” where visitors can experience…
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Mt. Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park’s five developed segments consist of Longmire, Ohanapecosh, Sunrise, Paradise, and Carbon and Mowich—each of which supplies a different experience. Longmire is the park’s national historic district, while Paradise…
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Hummocks Trail
When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, more than 1,000 feet of the mountain was destroyed and deposited in areas for miles around the volcano. Those pieces, known as hummocks,…
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Grove of the Patriarchs at Mt. Rainier National Park
Start: This journey begins at the intersection of US Highway 12 and SR 123, about seven miles east of Packwood. Ohanapecosh Visitor Center – First along this journey, at an…
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Cispus River in Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Marvel at the natural beauty of the Cispus River Area. Watch the waters of the Cispus as they flow gracefully through the forest. Options to extend this forest tour include…
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