PC Summer LIFE - Mount St. Helens Ape Caves

Wednesday August 6th, Summer LIFE is travelling to the Mount St. Helens Ape Caves to hike through one of the longest basalt flow lava tubes in North America. There are multiple tubes to hike through with the upper spanning 2.5 miles and the lower 1.5 miles. We will be exploring the lava tubes and one of the many visitor centers at Mount St. Helens if time permits.

What: Mount St. Helens Ape Caves

When: Wednesday August 6th, from 8am-5pm

Where: Pick up/drop off @ Sprinker Recreation Center - 521 Military Rd S, Tacoma, WA 98444

Then travelling to,

Mount St. Helens

What to bring: Closed toe shoes, flashlights and head lamps (a limited quantity will be available to borrow), warm clothing (the caves stay below 45 degrees year-round), sack lunch and a water bottle.

Reminder: We will be departing no later than 8:05am and returning to Sprinker by 5pm.