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Mount St. Helens and Vicinity
Points of Interest

Speelyai Viewpoint

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Sunset, Mount St. Helens from the south.
USGS Photograph taken on April 26, 2005, by John Pallister.
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Driving Directions
  • From Interstate 5 -- take Exit 21 (Woodland Exit)
  • Head east on Highway 503, approximately 23 miles to junction Highway 503 (which turns right) and Lewis River Road (straight).
  • Turn south (right) on Highway 503. At top of hill (approximately 1.5 miles) great view on left of southwest flank of Mount St. Helens. Drive carefully. Old Viewpoint some folks might remember is now PRIVATE PROPERTY. Do NOT park there!!!


Southwest Mount St. Helens - Speelyai Viewpoing

Speelyai Viewpoint

Speelyai viewpoint is 17 miles southwest of Mount St. Helens. Southwest flank of Mount St. Helens is visible from here.

Old Viewpoint is GONE ...
spot now is private property ...
DO NOT PARK THERE ...
Drive Carefully

Excerpt from: Doukas, 1990, Road Guide to Volcanic Deposits of Mount St. Helens and Vicinity, Washington: USGS Bulletin 1859, 53p.



Other Nearby Points of Interest

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03/27/07, Lyn Topinka