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Swift Creek Ski Trail

based on 81 tracks & routes #13 hike out of 624 in
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2.5 mi
Distance
1 hrs 11 min
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terrain
1,217 ft
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Overview

This is a easy one way trail in Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument.

This trail goes by Chocolate Falls.

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    5 years, 4 months ago
    Trail climbs slowly to achieve a spectacular view from a promontory where we had lunch. We didn't ski down, but we saw half a dozen skiers and riders enjoying the sugary powder.
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    4 years, 2 months ago
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Alternate Routes

  1. Chocolate Falls via Swift Creek Ski Trail #244
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.0 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Trailhead: Blue Lake (Mt St Helens) Loop
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 18.9 mi
  2. Loowit Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 29.2 mi
  3. Ape Canyon Trail #234
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.0 mi
  4. Windy Ridge Viewpoint via Ape Canyon Trail #234
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 19.8 mi
  5. Skylight Loop via Ape Cave Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  6. Pumice Butte via Ape Canyon Trail #234
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.1 mi
  7. Ptarmigan Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.9 mi
  8. Chocolate Falls via Loowit Trail and Ptarmigan Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 7.7 mi
  9. Mt St Helens via Worm Flows Route
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 4.6 mi
  10. Ape Canyon Trailhead via Smith Creek Trail #225
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 22.3 mi