DSC_0287 Published 1 June-07:00bMon, 17 Jun 2024 10:23:08 -0700000000amMon, 17 Jun 2024 10:23:08 -070024 2016 at 2560 × 1338 in Solo Trek in Mt. Rainier National Park, August 2009 Looking due south towards the open crater of Mt. St. Helens, now only 8,364 feet tall in the wake of its famous and deadly eruption on Sunday 18 May 1980.