Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a national forest located in southern Washington, managed by the United States Forest Service. With an area of 1.32 million acres, it extends 116 km along the wester
Old Snowy Mountain in Goat Rocks Wilderness
A U.S. Forest Service ranger and cattle grazer permittee on a hillside with cattle in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington in 1949
Lower Falls of the Lewis River
Mount Adams early morning reflection at Takhlakh Lake
Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It lies 52 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon, and 98 miles s
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
…Part of the Pacific Crest Trail runs through the forest. Gifford Pinchot National Forest is located in a mountainous region approximately between Mount St. Helens to the west, Mount Adams to the east, Mount Rainier National Park to the north, and the Columbia River to the south. This region of Southwest Washington…
3,000 ft (900 m) high steam plume on May 19, 1982, two years and a day after the 1980 major eruption that created the visible gap on the north side of the mountain
Mount St. Helens pictured the day before the 1980 eruption, which removed much of the northern face of the mountain, leaving a large crater
Aerial view with Mount Adams in background
East Dome on the east flank of Mount St. Helens in 2013.