Cedar Flats Trail
Easy · Out-and-back · 1.6 mi round trip · 25 min–40 min
Parking: not reported today
Good for families, first hikes and short outings. No bikes.
0.8 mi one way · high point 1,345 ft · unpaved · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 1,327–1,345 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
No bikes Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Mount St. Helens and the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Cedar Flats Trailhead · Mount St. Helens / Gifford Pinchot
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.11198, -122.01848
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Partly Cloudy, 48°F, wind 3 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 70°F, wind 0 to 3 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 50°F, wind 1 to 5 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:13 am · sunset 6:39 pm
Air: Unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI 118, PM2.5 42.5 µg/m³) at the Yacolt-Yacolt Rd monitor, 41 km away AirNow
Wildfire: High Lava fire, 27 km away, 2,899 acres, 90% contained InciWeb
Snow: 1″ snow at Pepper Creek (2,140 ft, 5 km away) station
Typical year: usually melted out by about Apr 10 · typical peak Mar 3
No reports in the last 3 days.
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