Hike to Grand Park via Lake Eleanor for wildflower meadows, mountain views, and fewer crowds. This scenic 9.2-mile trail near Chinook Pass enters Mount Rainier National Park.
Palisades Trail to Dalles Falls
A seasonal waterfall, ferns for days, and forest so green it feels enchanted. Here’s what to expect from a spring hike on the Palisades Trail.
Greenwater Lakes
Greenwater Lakes has picturesque bridges, waterfalls and old growth trees, not to mention two peaceful lakes and a pristine river.
Mount Fremont Lookout
Hike to one of the four remaining fire lookouts in Mount Rainier National Park. Perched on an open 7,181-foot knoll on rocky Mount Fremont, this historic structure is the highest of the park’s lookouts.
Reflection Lakes at Mount Rainier
One of the most iconic views of Mt. Rainier in the park can be found at Reflection Lakes. Summer and fall, sunrise and sunset, it is perhaps the single most photographed view.
High Rock Lookout
Perched at an elevation of 5,685 feet on an exposed summit the hike to the High Rock Lookout Tower offers dramatic views.
Boulder Cave Natural Area
Boulder Cave Trail #962 is a 1.5-mile round-trip trail open seasonally; timed reservations are required.
Mount Beljica
Mount Beljica is a 3 to 5 mile hike in Ashford, Washington on dog-friendly trails that requires no entrance fee. Learn more at VisitRainier.com.
Van Trump Park / Comet Falls
Van Trump Park / Comet Falls
Packwood Lake
The Packwood Lake trail is open to hikers and equestrians; mountain bikes, motorcycles, and ATVs are prohibited. Learn more at VisitRainier.com.
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