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Mount Rainier National Park Travel Guide

On summer weekends, when "the mountain is out," as the locals say, busloads of noisy tourists descend on Mount Rainier, camcorders whirring and cameras clicking. But for anyone willing to expend a little bit of energy to get away from the roadside crowds, this mountain, which dominates the Puget Sound and western Washington skyline for miles around, has many secrets to share: mountain goats and marmots, streaming waterfalls, ominous walls of ice deep in the rain forest, and thousand-year-old trees set against subalpine meadows teeming with summer wildflowers. Read More

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Hotels

Paradise Inn

Mount Rainier National Park
Paradise, WA 98398 Map

Distance: 9.4 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
from: $124

Best Western Park Plaza

620 South Hill Park Drive
Puyallup, WA 98373-1423 Map

Distance: 27.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

from: $119

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PUYALLUP (TACOMA AREA)

812 SOUTH HILL PARK DRIVE
Puyallup, WA 98373 Map

Distance: 27.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars


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Attractions

Golden Lakes

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

Distance: 0.9 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This trail leads along the western base of Mt. Rainier in an area of the park seldom used by... Read More

Klapatche Park

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

Distance: 3.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This trail leads 18.5 miles round trip from Westside Road to Klapatche Park Camp. En route are... Read More

Emerald Ridge

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

Distance: 5.6 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This route follows three different trails and a segment of Westside road to reach the crest of... Read More

Airports

Major Airports near Mount Rainier National Park

Distance (mi.)
Seattle/Tacoma International Airport 43.8 map
Portland International Airport 96.3 map
Vancouver International Airport 170.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near Mount Rainier National Park

Distance (mi.)
Seattle Boeing Fld International Airport 48.9 map
Yakima Air Terminal Airport 67.7 map
Wenatchee Pangborn Field 86.9 map

Flight Deals to Mount Rainier National Park

Originating From
San Francisco (SFO) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Long Beach (LGB) to Seattle (SEA) $146
Denver (DEN) to Seattle (SEA) $156

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