AV12B-6

14 August 2024 2:30pm-4:00pm

Mount Saint Helens

46.2479256, -122.1993169

Mount Saint Helens is thought to be home to many cryptids; just southeast of it lies Ape Canyon. In this investigation, you will be focusing on Bigfoot and Batsquatch specifically. This investigation will take you to 1 or 2 visitor centers and hopefully a trail as well. Depending on the conditions at the time you visit, some may not be open, so play this by ear (see below).

Goal: Collect any evidence of Bigfoot and/or Batsquatch.

Visitor Centers

• Mt St Helens Forest Learning Center - Mile marker 33
• Seaquest Visitor Center - Mile marker 5

Potential Trails

• Elk Bench Trail - Out&Back 1.6mi/1hr
• Mt St Helens Forest Learning Trail - Loop 1.2mi/45min
• Hummocks Trail - Loop 2.4mi/56min
• Birth of a Lake Trail - Loop 0.6mi/12min

Sources

Bigfoot

Batsquatch

Reports in Skamania County

Reports in Cowlitz County

Please contact your advisor with any questions or concerns.