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Scenic Adventure Awaits! Mt. St. Helens SUV Tour from Seattle – Small Group Experience

Wed, Oct 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Fri, Oct 31, 2025 15:00 PM

Main Street, Seattle, Washington, United States

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Scenic Adventure Awaits! Mt. St. Helens SUV Tour from Seattle – Small Group Experience

Wed, Oct 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Fri, Oct 31, 2025 15:00 PM

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Overview
On this intimate guided tour—limited to just 5 people per SUV—you’ll get an up-close look at the powerful forces that shaped the landscape. Learn about the historic 1980 eruption, explore the geology of the area, and hear captivating stories of survival, transformation, and natural resilience. It’s a scenic, educational adventure through one of the Pacific Northwest’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.
About this Event

Explore the Power and Beauty of Mount St. Helens
Join Barbil Tours for an unforgettable small-group adventure to Mount St. Helens—an iconic peak in the Cascade Range with a rich geological and cultural history. Once a towering 9,665 feet, the mountain now stands at 8,365 feet following the dramatic 1980 eruption. This guided tour offers a mix of scenic exploration, fascinating storytelling, and interactive learning with a max of 5 people per SUV for a more personal experience.


What’s Included:

  • Transportation in a comfortable SUV (2–5 people per group)

  • Pick-up and drop-off from select locations (custom pickups available upon request)

  • Professional English-speaking guide

  • Audio and printed guides available in English

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted


Duration: 8–10 hours
Languages Available: English (audio guide, human guide, and printed materials)


Tour Stops & Highlights:

📍 Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
3029 Spirit Lake Hwy, Castle Rock, WA

  • Approx. 3-hour drive from pick-up

  • Large model of the volcano

  • Life-size mannequins & working seismograph with live seismic activity feed

  • Theater programs offered every 30 minutes (:05 and :35)

  • Outdoor trail (0.6 miles) with boardwalks over wetlands and views of Silver Lake
    Duration: 4 hours

📍 Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center

  • Stunning views of Mount St. Helens and Coldwater Lake

  • Access to trails, picnic areas, boat launch, fishing spots, and restrooms
    Duration: 1 hour

📍 Eruption Trail

  • Paved, accessible hike under 1 mile near Johnston Ridge Observatory

  • Panoramic 360° views of Mount St. Helens and the blast zone

  • Interpretive signs and photo opportunities
    Duration: 4 hours (including return trip)


Additional Information:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options nearby

  • Suitable for all fitness levels


Departure & Return Location:
Barbil Tours operates from Bay 2 for both departure and return.

Traveler Pickup Info:
Travelers will receive a text message in advance with approximate pick-up time and location. Custom pick-ups may be available upon request.


Please Note:

  • This tour is available through Viator.

  • Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by Barbil Tours.

  • Contact Groupon Customer Service for voucher-related inquiries.

  • Not eligible for promo codes.

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