Mount Rainier National Park
Wildflower meadows, waterfalls, ridges, and glacier views around Mount Rainier.
Explore Mount Rainier National Park
Nisqually Vista Trail
Plan Nisqually Vista Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Moraine Trail
Plan Moraine Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Dege Peak Trail
Plan Dege Peak Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Van Trump Park Trail
Plan Van Trump Park Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Gobblers Knob Trail
Plan Gobblers Knob Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Shriner Peak Trail
Plan Shriner Peak Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Crystal Lakes Trail
Plan Crystal Lakes Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Eastside Trail
Plan Eastside Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Owyhigh Lakes Trail
Plan Owyhigh Lakes Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Paradise Glacier Trail
Plan Paradise Glacier Trail in Mount Rainier with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.
Skyline Trail Loop
A premier subalpine loop through wildflower meadows to Panorama Point beneath Mount Rainier.
Naches Peak Loop
A scenic loop on part of the Pacific Crest Trail with meadows, lakes, and Mount Rainier views.
Comet Falls Trail
A steep forest climb beside Van Trump Creek to one of the park’s tallest waterfalls.
Tolmie Peak Trail
A forest and lake hike to a historic fire lookout with a direct view of Mount Rainier.
Spray Park Trail
A varied route past Spray Falls to broad subalpine meadows on Rainier’s northwest flank.
Burroughs Mountain Trail
A high, tundra-like route to broad, close views of Mount Rainier and the Emmons Glacier.
Bench and Snow Lakes Trail
A rolling forest and meadow hike to two lakes with seasonal wildflowers and views toward Rainier.
Rampart Ridge Loop
A forested loop climbing an ancient lava ridge for views over the Nisqually Valley before descending beside the Wonderland Trail.
Pinnacle Peak Trail
A short but steep climb to Pinnacle Saddle with views of Mount Rainier, the Tatoosh Range, and southern Cascades.
Silver Falls Loop
A lush forest loop along the Ohanapecosh River to a powerful turquoise waterfall.
Frozen Lake Trail
A popular subalpine climb to a small reservoir with broad views of Mount Rainier and surrounding peaks.
Summerland Trail
A sustained climb through forest and meadow to one of the park’s most celebrated subalpine basins.
Glacier Basin Trail
A historic mining route through forest to a rocky basin below the Emmons Glacier.
Eagle Peak Trail
A steep climb through forest to a saddle with dramatic views of Mount Rainier and the Tatoosh Range.
Lake George Trail
A long road-and-trail approach to a quiet forest lake near Gobblers Knob.
Trail of the Shadows
A short interpretive loop through meadow and forest past mineral springs and historic features.
Carter Falls and Madcap Falls Trail
A forest and river route to two waterfalls on the Paradise River.
Green Lake Trail
A long forest route along the former road and up to a quiet lake beneath forested ridges.
Mount Fremont Lookout Trail
A high, open route past Frozen Lake to a historic fire lookout with sweeping mountain views.
Sourdough Ridge Trail
A short ridge hike with near-continuous views of Mount Rainier and the White River valley.