Castle Lake Viewpoint


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Lush forests still exist around Mount St. Helens.  Some escaped the blast, some were replanted by timber companies, and some are recovering on their own.

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The mountain shrouded in clouds.

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Don’t go beyond this sign.

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Forest Learning Center


IMG_0658The Forest Learning Center is the first view of Mount St. Helens as you approach it from the west.  Weyerhaeuser runs the center and tells the story of the mountain and surrounding areas from the perspective of a timber company.