Juniper Ridge Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 23 mi round trip · 3,432 ft gain · 9 h–12 h 45 min
Parking: not reported today
A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape. Mountain bikes allowed.
11.5 mi one way · high point 5,492 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 3,636–5,492 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Mountain bikes allowed 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 Juniper Ridge Trailhead · White Pass / US-12 · 2 other trails start here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.39659, -121.76529
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, 46°F, 1% precip, wind 3 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 60°F, wind 1 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 47°F, wind 1 to 7 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:12 am · sunset 6:37 pm
Air: Moderate (AQI 57, PM2.5 12.2 µg/m³) at the Yacolt-Yacolt Rd monitor, 77 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Carlton Pass fire, 47 km away InciWeb
Snow: 2″ snow at Pinto Rock (4,450 ft, 15.8 km away) station
No reports in the last 3 days.
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