South Point Lookout Trail
Hard · Out-and-back · 6.6 mi round trip · 3,114 ft gain · 3 h 15 min–4 h 30 min
Parking: not reported today
A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water. Mountain bikes allowed.
3.3 mi one way · high point 5,867 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 2,753–5,867 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 South Point Lookout Trailhead · White Pass / US-12
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.52707, -121.66799
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, 45°F, wind 2 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 60°F, wind 2 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 47°F, wind 1 to 5 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:12 am · sunset 6:37 pm
Wildfire: Carlton Pass fire, 31 km away InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Skate Creek (3,770 ft, 17.9 km away) station
No reports in the last 3 days.
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