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Ape Cave is a lava tube located in Gifford Pinchot National Forest just to the south of Mount St. Helens. Its passageway is the longest continuous lava tube in the continental United States and the third longest (in total mapped length) lava tube in North America at 2.5 miles (4,023 meters).
Apr. 5—Located on the south side of Mount St. Helens, the popular Ape Cave Interpretive Site will reopen to the public on May 18. The site was closed to the public in Spring 2020 in response to ...
Ape Canyon is a gorge along the edge of the Plains of Abraham, on the southeast shoulder of Mount St. Helens in the U.S. state of Washington. The gorge narrows to as close as eight feet (2.5 m) at one point. The name alludes to a legend about a 1924 encounter with "apemen" which was later incorporated into Bigfoot folklore. [1]
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May 21—If you're looking for some climbing, some slime and some Bigfoot lore, the recently-reopened Ape Cave at Mount St. Helens may be the sweet spot. The pitch-black cave provides a trek into ...
The Ape Caves, in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, are the name given to a more than two-mile-long lava tube, created nearly 2,000 years earlier when the same volcano erupted. Cool and dark, they ...
The second longest cave is in the Mt. Adams area and I do not know where the longest cave is located. I hope this information is useful to you. Adam: Just to clarify, Ape cave isn't the 3rd longest lava tube in the continental U.S., unless the word 'continuous' used here means the physical length in a straight line from point a to b. Others ...
The Cave is divided into two entrances, east and west, the east entrance is 3.5 m (11 ft) high and the west entrance is 2 m (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft) high. [6] In 1970, a field team from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) discovered the Longgu Cave in Jiansi County and conducted an official excavation. [7]