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Trail #217A Vanson Peak
Area Status: Open
This trail is open to hiker, horse and bicycle use.
The trail begins and ends on Goat Mountain Trail #217, taking a steep sidetrip up to Vanson Peak for stunning views. The Vanson Lake Trail #217B is a short spur (0.25 mile) into the Vanson Lake basin.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 06/08/2023: Forest Road 26 is still inaccessible due to snow. |
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| Fees: | No fee or pass required. See Mount St. Helens Map for fee and payment sites. |
| Usage: | Light |
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| Closest Towns: | Randle, WA |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (1) at Green River Horse Camp |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
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Activities
Mountain Biking
Day Hiking
Horse Riding
Location
Area/Length :
1.4 miles
Elevation :
4130' - 4498'
