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Upcoming Activities

Join us on our next adventure!
Mt. St. Helens Club requires all guests and members to call the hike leader
to sign up and confirm carpool / meeting location(s).

Event details sometimes change due to weather or other factors.

Start times are when the carpool leaves the meeting location.
End times are estimates.

Degrees of Difficulty:
(E) – Easier: usually on relatively flat ground
(up to 5 miles and/or less than 500 ft. e.g.)

(M) – Moderate: longer and more elevation gain
(over 5 miles and/or over 500 ft. e.g.)

(S) – Strenuous: long hikes and/or elevation gain
(over 8 miles and/or over 1,200 ft. e.g.)
 
Mar
20
Wed
Salmon Creek Greenway Trail (E)
Mar 20 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Drive 76 miles r.t.  Hike a 3+ mile loop.  This trail passes two ponds along SalmonCreek.  Trail is paved with 39′ e.g.

Leader:Art M. (360) 270-9991

Mar
27
Wed
Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge (E)
Mar 27 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Drive 129 miles r.t. to Washougal. Hike a 4.5 to 7.6mile loop trail with little e.g. on a level gravel path near the ColumbiaRiver.

Leader:John R. (360) 431-1122

Mar
29
Fri
Gnat Creek (M)
Mar 29 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Drive 60 miles r.t. Hike from Gnat Creek Campgroundfor 8 miles r.t. or Gnat Creek Fish Hatchery for 6.5 miles r.t. Good winterhike along the Gnat Creek, Barrier Falls and evergreen forest. There will bemud but good drainage. Poles are suggested.  

Leaders: Belinda L. (360) 430-9879

David K. (360) 200-2243

Apr
3
Wed
Lake To Lake Loop Trail (E/M)
Apr 3 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Drive 100 miles r.t.  Hike5 miles with 520′ e.g. up through Lillyfield Loop, circling around Lake andalong Lacamas Creek.

Leader: Dory N. (213) 820-1014

Apr
5
Fri
Mima Falls Loop – Olympia (M)
Apr 5 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Drive 128 miles r.t.  It is a 6.2 mile loop with one short in andout section to Mima Falls.  This is 817’e.g.  Discover Pass required forparking.

Leaders: MaryJane M. (360) 430-7905

Apr
6
Sat
Lake Sacajawea (E)
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Walk 4 miles on flatground around the whole lake or any portion for a shorter walk.  **THIS WALK IS DESIGNED FOR SUPER SENIORSAND/OR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS AT A SLOW PACE.**

Leader: Susan S. (360) 430-9914 

Apr
10
Wed
Mima Falls Loop Capital State Forest (M)
Apr 10 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Drive 126 miles r.t. Hike 6+ miles with 600′ e.g. on a looptrail, then to the falls.  DiscoverPass required for parking.

Leader: Barbara R. (360) 431-1131 

Apr
17
Wed
Capitol Lake (E)
Apr 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Drive 140 miles r.t. Hike 4.6 miles on a level path aroundlake.

Leaders: Julie L. (360) 747-1415

Melanie F. (907) 351-8741

Apr
24
Wed
Burntbridge Creek Greenway (E)
Apr 24 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Drive 88 miles r.t.  Hike 6.0 miles out and back on a paved paththrough open grasslands and heavily wooded areas, with 200′ e.g.

Leader:John R. (360) 431-1122 

May
1
Wed
Gillette Lake and Greenleaf Pond via PCT (E/M)
May 1 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Drive 160 miles r.t.  Hike 6.5 miles with 1100′ e.g.

Leader:Joe H. (360) 430-8447