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Mount St. Helens — Loowit Trail

Complete the Loowit Trail circuit around Mount St. Helens, crossing rugged gullies, volcanic plains and exposed landscapes. A full circuit is different from hiking a shorter Loowit segment.

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Complete the Loowit Trail circuit around Mount St. Helens, crossing rugged gullies, volcanic plains and exposed landscapes. A full circuit is different from hiking a shorter Loowit segment.

What makes it special

  • Complete a full circuit rather than a summit visit
  • Experience multiple sides of the landscape
  • Plan an ambitious mountain adventure

Plan your visit

Check current WTA and Forest Service closures, campsites, access rules, water and terrain changes. Washouts and stream crossings can be serious obstacles.

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Information is a planning starting point, not live conditions or route guidance. Always check current access, weather, safety and permit information.