Trip
Day Hike - Windy Ridge and the Plains of Abraham
Phase 2 - Views of Rainier, Adams and Mount St. Helens via an exposed ridgeline above Spirit Lake. Part of a two day hiking trip on the east side of Mt. St. Helens.
Contacts
Barbara Folmer
Primary Leader
- Sun, Jul 19, 2020
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.8 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- 2 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8 AM trailhead
Leader permission required, we don't know what Phase we will be in on the date of the trip. The leaders have a double campsite reserved at Iron Creek for Friday and Saturday night. We are planning hikes for Saturday and Sunday. Depending on the phase, the rosters may have to be identical. If the day is particularly hot, we may turn around at the viewpoint at 2.2 mi..
Route/Place
Windy Ridge and the Plains of Abraham
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Green Trails Mount St Helens NVM No. 332S
Trails Illustrated Mt Saint. Helens/Mount Adams - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter
Trip Reports