Ape Caves

Ape cave is the longest lava tube in North America. It's full of boulders to scramble over and at 3 miles long with an average temp of 42 degrees this is one cool lava tube to hike through. #MountStHelens #ApeCave #LavaTubes #GetOutdoors

Ape caves is very fun to explore..one of the longest lava tubes in North America

The Ape Caves are the longest continuos lava tube in the continental US at 2.5 miles long. Be prepared and bring a flashlight (headlights are best) full of batteries! And dress warm, it's usually a cool 42 degrees w water dripping from the ceiling.

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Stevenson Travel Guide

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Mount St. Helens

Hike the trails in the blast zone or camp out near the visitor centre for an incredible trip at this National Volcanic Monument north of Portland.

Portland showing views, signage and an observatory

Johnston Ridge Observatory

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.

Portland featuring a lake or waterhole, views and tranquil scenes

Coldwater Lake

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.

Marble Mountain Sno-Park

Hit the slopes in Stevenson with a visit to Marble Mountain Sno-Park. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Climbers Bivouac Trailhead

You can take time to visit Climbers Bivouac Trailhead during your travels to Stevenson. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or seek out the hiking trails.

June Lake Trailhead

You can take time to visit June Lake Trailhead during your travels to Stevenson. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.

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