St Helens in August is always a little bit toasty. Smooth, fast trip up and back. Scree field is currently soft and deep. No bugs. No snow. Easy nontechnical peak to bag if you're looking for elevation and views without a lot of time or commitment.
Trip Report
Mount St. Helens - Monitor Ridge — Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019
South Cascades > Mount St. Helens
Type of Hike
Day hikeTrail Conditions
Trail in good conditionRoad
Road rough but passableBugs
No bugsSnow
Snow free
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