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Mount St. Helens/Worm Flows

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Winter Scramble - Mount St. Helens/Worm Flows

CANCELED: Due to deep persistent slab avalanche problems and cessation of plowing the road to Marble Mountain. Annual climb of my favorite volcano before permitting season begins.

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Travis Prescott
Travis Prescott
Primary Leader
  • Winter Scramble
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 12.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 5,700 ft
  • Pace: 10 hr round-trip

Marble Mountain Snopark @ time TBD (early!). SnoPark pass (regular) required for all vehicles in March!

Click (+) to read all notes prior to requesting permission:

  • This is a one-day trip. We will choose the better weather day or cancel if both days are poor.
  • 12 miles, 5,700 ft gain with an expected round-trip time of 10 hours.
  • You must be comfortable glissading, as I don't plan to walk down the mountain. In your permission request, please state the most exciting glissade you have done.
  • This is a very strenuous trip. I use it as a benchmark to evaluate my winter conditioning routine prior to the start of climbing season. In your request, please describe your typical winter conditioning routine.
Route/Place

Mount St. Helens/Worm Flows


  • USGS Mt St Helens
    Green Trails Mount St Helens NVM No. 332S
    Green Trails Mt St Helens NW No. 364S
  • See full route/place details.
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