Mount Rainier National Park

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55210 238th Ave. East, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington 98304(360) 569-2211
Description: We arrived on a rather damp evening into Mount Rainier National Park, and headed to Cougar Rock campground. It may have been the end of June, but there were few in the campground, which made it seem so peaceful. Our camp...Read More
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Hiking and views
Hiking and views

by rufusni

Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

November 5, 2012

Best of IgoUgo We arrived on a rather damp evening into Mount Rainier National Park, and headed to Cougar Rock campground. It may have been the end of June, but there were few in the campground, which made it seem so peaceful. Our campsite pitch was under pine ...Read more

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Grove of the Patriarchs
Grove of the Patriarchs

by gowest youngman

Heath, Ohio

January 21, 2008

Lush vegetation among old-growth forest with huge Douglas fir trees and Western Red Cedars. The Grove of the Patriarchs is a relatively flat trail that winds along the Ohanapecosh River which babbles the whole journey.Even on the hottest day, the ...Read more
Nisqually Trail
Nisqually Trail

by gowest youngman

Heath, Ohio

January 21, 2008

The Nisqually Trail is located at Paradise and starts near the visitor center. About a 45 minute hike, it is not strenuous and very well-maintained.Lots of wildflowers including lupines were blooming, even in August 2006 when I took the trek. It ...Read more
Trail of the Shadows
Trail of the Shadows

by gowest youngman

Heath, Ohio

January 21, 2008

A short hike on a well-maintained trail. There are bubbly cold springs along the trail. Not to be missed are the many varieties of plants and trees - Douglas firs, Red Alden with white bark, and ferns everywhere.
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park

by cindylou11157

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

November 6, 2007

Best of IgoUgo Mt. Rainier is an active volcano only 1 hour outside the city of Seattle. This mountain has it all, meadows of wild flowers, cascading water falls, glaciers, hiking trails, rainforest and historic sites. Why are there no pictures of the ...Read more


Mount Rainier National Park

by IsabelleTravels

Orlando, Florida

December 18, 2006

Our trip to Mt. Ranier National Park consisted of a 5.2 mile trail called the Sunrise Rim Trail. I am not an athletic person, but I think there might be a little more strength in me than I ever imagined. I wanted to quit after the first mile (which ...Read more

From journal Seattle Area Getaway

Mt Rainier

by Fotochica

Colorado Springs, Colorado

March 28, 2006

An amazing, breathtaking sight! Be prepared for an exciting drive. There were times when I was truly white-knuckled, and my mom got nervous every time I tried to look over the side. I have to say, just the drive up the mountain was exhilarating. ...Read more
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park

by callen60

Ozarks, Missouri

January 22, 2006

Best of IgoUgo The last stop on our swing through Washington, we arrived at Stone Creek Lodge near Nisqually Entrance near dusk. That left just a day to explore this large park, which can't possibly do justice to this beautiful area. Most of the driving is on ...Read more
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park

by Jaguar

Olympia, Washington

February 19, 2003

Best of IgoUgo Mount Rainier National Park has six developed campgrounds providing almost 600 sites. These campgrounds open by the end of June through mid-September. Only one campground, Sunshine Point, is open for auto camping all year round. The other five ...Read more
Hiking at Sunrise
Hiking at Sunrise

by lcampbell

Port Angeles, Washington

November 8, 2001

Best of IgoUgo Hikes in the Sunrise area are all in the subalpine and alpine tundra – which makes for great wildflowers and great views. Some hikes are: Mount Freemont fire lookout tower – 5.5 miles round trip, 1200 elevation gain. Great views of Mount ...Read more