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Quartz Creek Big Trees Trailhead
1 trail starts here · Mount St. Helens / Gifford Pinchot
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What you need
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
Navigate to: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.39205, -122.07384
Trails from this trailhead
- Quartz Creek Big Trees Trail · Out-and-back · 0.4 mi one way · 15 min–20 min · Easy
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Partly Cloudy, 48°F, 2% precip, wind 3 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 69°F, wind 3 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 49°F, wind 2 to 6 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:13 am · sunset 6:39 pm
Air: Moderate (AQI 57, PM2.5 12.2 µg/m³) at the Yacolt-Yacolt Rd monitor, 64 km away AirNow
Wildfire: High Lava fire, 57 km away, 2,899 acres, 90% contained InciWeb
Snow: 2″ snow at Pinto Rock (4,450 ft, 12.7 km away) station
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