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Mt. St. Helens Winter Camping Experience

Max 5 people Moderate difficulty Beginner experience

Overview

Go on a two-day winter camping adventure on the snowy slopes of Mt. Saint Helens. Snowshoe to camp at 4000' for spectacular views without any crowds. We'll also be teaching winter shelter building and the skills you need to stay comfortable and safe overnight in the backcountry. During downtime you'll have the option of snowshoeing to gain elevation and a panorama of the mountain and its pristine surroundings.

A minimum of three participants are required to run this trip.

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Trip host

Cody S

Reviews: 27

Cody has 6 years of Backpacking, Climbing, Mountaineering and Skiing in the Pacific North West, South West and parts of Europe. His education and certifications include: Mazamas ICS, Wilderness First Responder, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor, AIARE Level 2, BA Sociology from the PSU.

Itinerary

Day 1: Hike to campsite and camp set up

You will meet your guide at a predetermined place and time. Then you will head out on a hike through the forest to get to your campsite. You will pass through the second growth forest and a beautiful waterfall before reaching your campsite.

Here your guide will teach you about winter shelter building and the skills you need to stay comfortable and safe overnight in the backcountry. After setting up camp, learn about outdoor meal options before calling it a day and resting up for a day of snowshoeing the next day.

Day 2: Snowshoeing

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Accommodations

On day 1, for 2 days

Camping

Pricing

Included:

Personalized Itinerary

All meals

Accommodation

Guide fees

Excluded:

Alcoholic beverages

Gratuities

Transfers

Flights

Admission fees

Porter

Visas

Travel insurance

Personal gear

Luggage transfers

Do not forget to arrange for the requisite passport, visa and travel insurance.

We try our best to ensure accurate and up-to-date guide information, but in some cases this may change due to emergencies or other unforeseen guide scheduling challenges. In any case, another highly-rated, certified guide with similar experience would lead your trip and you will be kept informed of any such case.