Mt. St. Helens

The Windy Ridge/Spirit Lake side of Mt. St. Helens makes a great day trip. The drive is about 2 hours each way, and this area gives you the best views… Learn More
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Fall and Spring are two of our favorite seasons at Alta Crystal Resort. The crowds are gone and you often feel like to you have the forest and the mountains to yourself. We can always find lots to do but our recommendations will vary based on the snow pack.

The Windy Ridge/Spirit Lake side of Mt. St. Helens makes a great day trip. The drive is about 2 hours each way, and this area gives you the best views… Learn More

There’s great mushroom picking up here. Starting in the late summer, chanterelles, matsutake, boletus, morels, shaggy mane, pig’s ear, hen-of-the-woods, brain mushrooms all start to appear. Come up in the… Learn More

Come up in September for a rafting adventure on the Tieton River, just about an hour southeast of here. The Tieton River is a trickle most of the summer, but… Learn More