When the winter blues start creeping in, there’s no better way to lift your spirits than with a trip to Mount Rainier ...

The view of Mt Rainier from the top of Skyline Trail is worth the effort it takes to get there. Length: 5.5-6 miles Trailhead starting point: Paradise Inn and Henry M Jackson Visitor’s Center ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... The park’s most visited area is Paradise on the mountain’s south side, which owes its name to Martha ...

The best way to get around Mount ... Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...

If you have extra time, Paradise is worthwhile ... From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade Range, such as Mount Adams.

Majestic Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range and an active volcano with more glaciers than any other mountain in the United States. Just an hour's drive from Seattle, the park's ...

Re: “Mount Rainier reservation system is no paradise for locals” (Dec. 6, Opinion): I found myself agreeing with Dani Ehlinger about biweekly reservation drops for Mount Rainier National Park ...

trails at higher elevations can experience winter-like conditions through June or July. Still, though, many people decide to make the trek and do the dangerous hike to summit Mount Rainier– even ...