Climbers Bivouac, the primary camping spot for people climbing Mount St. Helens, is open. Forest Road 81-830 to the campground and the Ptarmigan Trail opened last week.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest Road 81-830 to Climbers Bivouac is now open for the remainder of the 2014 Mount St. Helens summer and fall climbing season.

Climbers Bivouac, the primary trailhead to climb Mount St. Helens, recently opened to the public for the 2014 summer climbing season. Some need-to-knows for those interested in climbing, whatever ...

Climbers Bivouac, the primary camping spot for people climbing Mount St. Helens, is open. Forest Road 81-830 to the campground and the Ptarmigan Trail opened last week.

COUGAR — Gifford Pinchot National Forest road No. 81-830 to Climbers Bivouac on the south side of Mount St. Helens is open for the season. Motorists are urged to drive slowly due to grading and ...

It may look like an odd cabin with two chimneys, but this is actually the toilet at the Mount St. Helens Climbers’ Bivouac parking lot, taken last weekend. About 10 feet of snow was on the ...

• Route: In summer, most climbers start from the end of Road 8100.830 at the “Climbers Bivouac,” where there are toilets and camping spots but no running water or picnic tables. The ...

COUGAR — Self-registration for Mount St. Helens climbing permits begins on Saturday. From November through March, climbers can get their permits at Climbers Bivouac or Marble Mountain Sno-Park ...