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Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:13 PM

Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens is approximately 600 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mt St Helens from Salt Lake City.

  • By car: The drive from Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens takes about 10 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens. However, you can fly to Portland, Oregon, and then rent a car or take a bus to Mt St Helens.
  • By train: There is no train service from Salt Lake City to Mt St Helens.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: $50-$150 per night
  • Food: $20-$50 per day
  • Transportation: $50-$100 per day
  • Activities: $20-$50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mt St Helens is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is generally warm and dry, and the wildflowers are in bloom.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in the Mt St Helens area. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Johnston Ridge Observatory: This restaurant offers stunning views of Mt St Helens and the surrounding area.
  • Mt St Helens Lodge: This lodge offers a variety of dining options, including a buffet and a fine dining restaurant.
  • The Hummingbird Diner: This diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in the Mt St Helens area. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Johnston Ridge Observatory: This observatory offers stunning views of Mt St Helens and the surrounding area.
  • Mt St Helens Visitor Center: This visitor center provides information about the volcano and its history.
  • Ape Cave: This lava tube cave is a popular destination for hikers.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Mt St Helens:

  • Is Mt St Helens still active? Yes, Mt St Helens is still active, but it is not currently erupting.
  • Can I hike to the summit of Mt St Helens? Yes, you can hike to the summit of Mt St Helens. However, you need to obtain a permit from the US Forest Service.
  • Is there a fee to enter Mt St Helens National Monument? Yes, there is a fee to enter Mt St Helens National Monument. The fee is $5 per person.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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