Cougar
Top Adventures in Cougar
Kayak at Yale Lake
Just 55 miles northeast of Portland lies a body of water so pure you have to see it to believe it...that's right, we're talking about Yale Lake. One of three lakes beneath Washington's ever rumbling Mount St Helens, Yale offers the outdoor lover ...
Fly Fish Merrill Lake
1 mi
/ 100 ft gain
Surrounded by old growth forest, Merrill Lake near Cougar, Washington is the perfect little gem to get in some late summer, mid-elevation mountain lake fishing. The morning and evening hatches are known state wide for the size of fish they attract...
Explore the Ape Caves
3.9
As if erupting volcanoes weren't awesome enough, ancient lava flows also left behind these giant, hollow tubes as they cooled. Spend all day exploring deep underground in this 2.5 mile cave.To get there, head to the SOUTH side of Mount Saint Helen...
Summit Mount St. Helens via Worm Flows
4.9
10.8 mi
/ 5700 ft gain
The Worm Flow Route, starting at Marble Mountain Sno Park, is the most direct winter route up to the summit. You'll start at around 2,700 feet and begin a steady walk along the trail for 2 miles. Although the trail is fairly well marked well above...
Cougar camping, hotels, and more
Amboy, Washington
Lis Bon Acres Rn R
Come for relaxation and respite at our hobby farm nestled in the foothills of Amboy, only an hour drive from Portland. Access to boating,...
From $85/night
Yacolt, Washington
Sunset Camp
Overview
Sunset Campground is located in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Visitors enjoy scenic views of the river and a waterfall wi...
Carson, Washington
Govt Mineral Springs Guard Sta
Overview
Nestled in a grove of towering old-growth conifer trees, the Government Mineral Springs Guard Station is a delightful setting fo...
Carson, Washington
Paradise Creek Campground
Overview
Paradise Creek sits at the confluence of Paradise Creek and the Wind River, nestled under an old-growth forest of cedars, firs, ...