Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Forest Headquarters Cowlitz Valley Mt. Adams Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Monument Headquarters Johnston Ridge Observatory Mount St. Helens
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Camping
The table below summarizes camping opportunities in the Mount St. Helens vicinity. Contact local Chambers of Commerce or inquire at information stations and visitor centers for additional camping opportunities. Forest Service campgrounds have links to additional information.
- Campgrounds can fill up fast. Making a reservation will guarantee you a camp site.
- Dispersed camping is permitted outside the Restricted Area.
- No fires are allowed in the blown down forest of the Monument. Plan to use a camp stove to cook.
- When fire danger is high, trails and access in some areas may be closed.
| Location | Campground | Agency | Phone Number |
| State Hwy. 504 (West Side) |
Sequest State Park | WA. State Park | 800-452-5687 |
| Forest Road 25 (East Side) |
Iron Creek | USFS | 877-444-6777 |
| State Hwy. 503 (South Side) |
Cougar | Pacificorp | 503-813-6666 |
| Beaver Bay | |||
| Cresap Bay | |||
| Swift | |||
| Forest Road. 81 (South Side) |
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| Kalama Horse Camp* | USFS | 360-449-7800 | |
| Merill Lake | WA DNR | 360-577-2025 | |
| Forest Road 90 (South Side) |
Lewis River Horse Camp* | USFS | 360-449-7800 |
| Lower Falls | USFS | 360-449-7800 | |
| Forest Road 42 (South Side) | Sunset Falls | USFS | 360-449-7800 |
| U.S. Hwy 12 (North Side) |
Lewis & Clark State Park |
WA. State Park | 800-452-5687 |
| Forest Road 23 (North Side) |
Tower Rock | USFS | 877-444-6777 |
*Horsecamps are for Horse Camping only April 1 - September 30
