This month, as summer kicks into full gear, we’re highlighting some of our must-see spots in Mount Rainier National Park so you can plan a trip that is guaranteed to deliver the most impressive and memorable adventures of the season. Check them out below and get ready for an epic trip to the PNW.
Adventures in the great outdoors are some of the most celebrated ways to experience the Pacific Northwest. During your next visit, consider adding a few of the iconic waterfalls and hiking trails near Packwood, Washington, to your itinerary.
Spring at Mount Rainier National Park takes a while to show up. While the calendar may say April or May, snow often lingers across much of the park, and roads and popular trails can take weeks—or longer—to open. That’s why a Mount Rainier spring trip requires a bit of planning.
If you’re heading to the park from Packwood, this guide focuses on what’s actually happening during the season
Located just a few minutes east of Packwood, roughly five miles down US-12, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington
