It was once a premier camping destination, with a Mt. Fuji-like cone and pristine forest. The 8,365-foot-high mountain, formerly 9,665 feet high, is one of a string of volcanic Cascade Range peaks. Ex
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Location: Seattle
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Transportation in small groups from 2 to 5 in SUV
- Pick-up and drop-off from selected places
Community Discussion
Q&A
A: There's no strict age limit, but I'd recommend it for kids 10 and up since there’s some hiking involved. It can be a bit strenuous for younger kids, and you want them to enjoy it! They do provide bottled water and pick-up/drop-off, which is super convenient.
A: If the weather is really bad, they usually offer to reschedule for free. Just keep an eye on the forecast and communicate with the tour provider. They’re pretty flexible, and if you can’t make it, just let them know ahead of time!
A: Casual and comfy is the way to go! Dress in layers since it can get chilly up there. Definitely wear good shoes for walking around the park! I wore hiking boots, and it was perfect for the terrain.
Discussions
Thinking about gifting the Mt. St. Helens tour—anyone done it?
I’m considering this small-group Mt. St. Helens tour as a gift for my boyfriend. He loves nature and history. I saw it’s only $0.00, which I assume means it’s a special or maybe just a placeholder? Has anyone done it? How's the experience, and what was your favorite part?
Anyone have tips for the Mt. St. Helens SUV tour?
Looking into this Mt. St. Helens tour from Seattle. Like, do they take you right up to the volcano? What kind of views should I expect? I’ve heard it’s good for small groups, but I’m just curious about the vibes. Worth the money?