Ride to Windy Ridge
Mount Saint Helens (and three other mountains)
Gifford Pinchot National Forest - 7/10/10
300 mile loop
Mount Saint Helens
McClellan Viewpoint
Julie and the Original Easyrider®
It's 111 miles from the last gas in Carson to the first gas in Randle
(or visa versa)
Above - Mount Saint Helens
Below - Spirit Lake
Above - Mount Saint Helens
Below - Mount Adams
Above - Mount Saint Helens
Below - Mount Adams
Above - Mount Saint Helens
Below - Mount Hood
There is still snow here on the side of the road.
These roads were closed due to snow until just a couple of weeks ago.
You generally can't get here from around September to June
and the roads up here are frequently washed out.
Below - Spirit Lake
Above - The blast zone
Below - This is the "hill" we climbed to get a lot of these great pictures
Above - Spirit Lake with Mount Rainier in the background
Below - Mount Adams
The Original Easyrider®
The devastation along the road to Windy Ridge
Still obvious even after 30 years
Ride to the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Hamlet, Oregon ride