Education · Workshop
Photography Hike with MSHI
Join professional photographer Patrick Aalto for a guided photography hike near Mount St. Helens.
Sun, 19 Jul 2026
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles)
Harmony Falls Trailhead
Cougar , Washington
Capture the stunning landscapes of the Mount St. Helens area on this guided photography hike. On July 19, 2026, join professional photographer Patrick Aalto and MSHI guides for an immersive day of nature photography. This event is designed for photographers of all levels who want to improve their skills while exploring the beautiful Harmony Falls Trailhead area. Learn techniques for landscape photography and composition while enjoying a day in the great outdoors.
What to Expect
An educational and active day in the field learning photography techniques from a professional in a beautiful natural setting.
Who Should Attend
- Photographers
- Nature lovers
- Hikers
- Outdoor enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The hike runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on July 19, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Mount St. Helens Institute · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to education and research around Mount St. Helens.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the hike?
July 19, 2026.
Where is it located?
Harmony Falls Trailhead, Cougar, WA.
Who is the guide?
Professional photographer Patrick Aalto and MSHI guides.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, the hike is open to photographers of all levels.
What should I bring?
Camera gear, hiking boots, water, and snacks.
How do I register?
Check the Lower Columbia Nature Network or MSHI website.
Tags
Photography
Hike
Cougar WA
Nature
Mount St. Helens
Summary
A guided photography hike with professional photographer Patrick Aalto on July 19, 2026.
Highlights
- Professional photography guidance
- Guided hike
- Scenic landscape photography
- Nature exploration
- Skill development
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