Forest Learning Center

You can take time to visit Hummocks Trailhead during your travels to Toutle. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Whether you fish in it, hike around it or boat across it, explore the azure-colored lake that was formed by the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.

In the heart of the volcano blast zone, enjoy stunning views of Mount St. Helens, listen to ranger talks, hike through the wilderness or watch an informational film.

Take the 1.5-hour drive north of Portland to see this National Volcanic Monument and a blast zone in repair.

Explore the great outdoors at Ape Caves, a lovely green space in Stevenson. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or seek out the hiking trails.

After visiting Hoffstadt Bluffs Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Toutle. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.