spring hikingHike the 5-mile loop to Silver Star Mountain, a majestic peak nestled in the picturesque landscapes of southwest Washington. This scenic trail ascends 1,500 feet to reach the summit towering at 4,390 feet above sea level. Upon reaching the top, you'll be greeted by breathtaking panoramic views of the western Gorge and behold five magnificent Cascade volcanoes in the distance. The experience is further enriched by a mesmerising wildflower spectacle that reaches its peak during the months of June and July, painting the trail with vibrant colours and adding an extra touch of magic to your journey.

The guesthouse offers a great location for rest and relaxation as well as a “base camp” for recreational adventure expeditions. Enjoy a leisurely drive to Windy Ridge Viewpoint to take in the scenic beauty of Spirit Lake on Mount St. Helens. Visit this historical volcanic monument. Another day you might want to take in a day of fishing, swimming, boating, hiking and kayaking at 1 of 4 amazing lakes just minutes away.