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. ...
Silver Falls Loop
Careening over a series of ledges before plunging 40 feet into a deep blue pool, Silver Falls is a dramatic sight. And it’s easily accessible. A very short trail leads to it from SR 123. But the best way to experience ...
Greenwater Lakes
Greenwater Lakes has picturesque bridges, waterfalls and old growth trees, not to mention two peaceful lakes and a pristine river - all create a brilliant ambiance on the year-round hike along the Greenwater Lakes Trail. ...
Boulder Cave Natural Area
Boulder Cave Natural Area offers a short, family-friendly walk to Boulder Cave yields a fantastic lesson in geology as well as the delicate balance of nature. ...
Bench and Snow Lakes
Bench and Snow Lakes features kid-friendly trails, seasonal wildflowers meadows, alpine views, and backcountry camping. ...
Moraine Trail via Dead Horse Trail
Moraine Trail via Dead Horse Trail ...
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. ...
Tieton Nature Trail
Tieton Nature Trail, follow this fairly easy family-friendly trail alongside the crashing glacier-fed Tieton River through an impressive wide canyon. ...
Noble Knob Trail
Noble Knob Trail is a 4-mile roundtrip trail located in the Chinook Pass area. This trail is part of the Mount-Baker Snoqualmie National Forest and is dog-friendly. ...
Edgar Rock
Edgar Rock is a 2 to 4-mile trail, an "off-the-beaten-path" hike in the Chinook Pass area that requires an NW Forest Pass. Learn more at VisitRainier.com. ...
Granite & Bertha May Lakes
Granite & Bertha May Lakes ...
Pinnacle Peak
Pinnacle Peak is a hike that's kid-friendly, dog-friendly, and features a historic fire lookout site. ...
Henskin Lake
Long before Crystal Mountain was a top notch ski resort, it was part of bustling mining area known as the Summit Mining District. ...
Goat Peak
Goat Peak ...
Knapsack Pass
Knapsack Pass ...
Emmons Moraine Trail
Emmons Moraine Trail is a 3-mile trail in the White River area of Mount Rainier National Park with glacier views. Learn more at VisitRainier.com. ...
Eastside Trail – Middle
Eastside Trail - Middle is a 3.6-mile roundtrip popular fall colors hike in the Cayuse Pass area. Learn more at VisitRainier.com. ...
Boundary Trail – Carbon River
Boundary Trail - Carbon River is a 2.6-mile roundtrip hike in an inland temperate rainforest, part of Mount Rainier National Park. ...
Silver Forest Trail
Silver Forest Trail is a 2.4 miles roundtrip family-friendly hike in the Sunrise area of Mount Rainier National Park. Learn more at VisitRainier.com. ...
Kelly Butte
Kelly Butte is a dog-friendly 3.68 miles roundtrip hike in the Chinook Pass area typically snow-free during June thru September. ...
Golden Gate Trail
Golden Gate Trail ...
Corral Pass
Corral Pass is a dog-friendly trail located in the Chinook Pass area. A Northwest Forest Pass is required for this 2.6 mile roundtrip hike. ...
Deadwood Lakes
Deadwood Lakes ...
Flaming Geyser State Park
Flaming Geyser State Park ...
Nisqually Vista / Paradise Flower Trails
Nisqually Vista / Paradise Flower Trails ...
The Old Mine Trail
The Old Mine Trail is perhaps one of the least known trail within the national park. Yet, this short path is easily accessible and can be explored year round. ...
River Trail at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park
River Trail at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park, a trail report written by author Craig Romano. ...
Pinnacle Saddle / Plummer Peak
Pinnacle Saddle / Plummer Peak ...
Melmont Ghost Town
The Melmont Ghost Town is dog-friendly accessible via a 3.84-mile roundtrip hike with views of the Fairfax Bridge, and the Melmont School ruins. ...
