Mount Rainier HikingMount Rainier hiking is some of the best. There are hundreds of miles of trails to explore. Great day hikes as well as backpacking trips if you have the time. The mountain gets busy during the summer so be prepared for crowds. Especially on weekends and holidays. It is still a great place to visit. At over 14,000 feet it dominates the skyline in Western Washington. It is a short drive from Seattle. Below are some good links for lots of info: Mount Rainier National Park(National Park Service)... acres (97% is designated Wilderness). Includes Mount Rainier (14,410'), an active volcano encased in ... Whether hiking on its flanks, climbing its summit, snowshoeing or cross-country ... Mount Rainier Maps Park maps Highway 410 area hiking trails Hiking Mount Rainier area - Detailed forest service trail information Recommended Reading: Goat Rocks and the southern WA cascades
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