Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle

Full-Day Private Mount St. Helens Tour from Seattle

Seattle from BARBIL TOURS
  • Duration8 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Audio Guides

Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes of Mount St. Helens on this full-day adventure from Seattle. Discover the impact of the iconic 1980 eruption that transformed the region as you visit the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center and Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center. Walk the Eruption Trail for captivating views of the volcanic terrain and learn about the area’s ecological recovery from an expert guide. Unwind by the serene Coldwater Lake, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.

– Full-day tour from Seattle to Mount St. Helens
– Engage with exhibits at the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
– Walk along the Eruption Trail for spectacular views
– Relax at Coldwater Lake, capturing beautiful photographs

What's included

  • Private transportation

  • Bottled water

  • Expert Guide

  • Pick-up and drop-off from selected places

What's Not included

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  • The stop includes an approximate 3 hours driving time from pick up locations:nnLarge, step-in model of the volcanonLife-size mannequinsnFunctioning seismograph and live feed of current Mount St. Helens volcano seismicitynChronological timeline of events leading up to the volcanic blast on May 18, 1980nTheater program offered twice an hour; at :05 and :35 after.nOutdoors, visitors can explore Silver Lake along the 0.6 mile-long trail, including boardwalks over the wetland where a variety of aquatic plants and migratory waterfowl can be viewed at different times of the year.

  • Coldwater Visitor Center overlooks Mount St. Helens and is within the Mount St. Helens NationalnVolcanic Monument. It is located along State Hwy 504, about 45 miles east of I-5. Built in 1993,nColdwater Visitor Center is just over 24,600 sq. ft. between two floors.nFantastic views of Mount St. Helens and close access to Coldwater Lake, which features picnic site, (non-motorized or electric motor) boat launch, accessible trails, fishing, restrooms, and parking.

  • After this stop , we will head back - 3 hours drive time to drop off locationsnA barrier-free, paved hike of less than one mile from the Johnston Ridge Observatory. The trail includes interpretive kiosks and 360 views of Mount St. Helens and the surrounding blast zone.

  • On your way to or from the Johnston Ridge Observatory take a side-trip to Coldwater Lake formed by an avalanche during the volcanou2019s eruption. The lake is just a short distance off the highway. Youu2019ll find a parking area with paths to the lake; restroom, boat launch (electric motors only) and trails (donu2019t throw away that wrist-band!). You will need them as proof that youu2019ve paid to visit or hike the trails inside the Mount St Helens National Volcanic Monument. There are also hiking trails around Coldwater Lake nColdwater Lake provides a tranquil ending to a long and scenic experience through a landscape that must be seen to believe.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

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