Mt. Rainier National Park, the fifth oldest park in the U.S. national park system, is a popular destination in Washington ...

Hiking at Mount Rainier National Park is a great summer activity. These are the best hikes with kids or for a reasonable challenge. From Paradise to Sunrise, Ohanapecosh to Lake Mowich, great ...

A JBLM service member carried the injured woman over a mile to safety. ... The 79-year-old made the hike up to the Mount Rainier viewing spot in August to place flowers in her mother’s honor.

A 103-year-old, single-lane bridge that leads to Mount Rainier National Park and the Carbon River Ranger Station is permanently closed due to safety concerns, the Washington State Department of ...

On Saturday, they found climbing equipment and detected signals from six avalanche beacons on a glacier at the base of a nearby cliff face, which is around 9,500 feet—suggesting a fall of more than ...

Even on its busiest days, Mount Rainier National Park’s 369 square miles can make for secluded hiking and backpacking trips. The congestion comes mostly in the form of vehicle drivers accessing ...

The move blocks public access to some popular hiking trails at Mt. Rainier by way of State Route 165, and nearby business owners tell KOMO News they worry about missing out on the busy tourist season.

Timed entry might be coming soon to Mount Rainier National Park April 26, 2023 Updated Wed., April 26, 2023 at 7:07 p.m. Mount Rainier as seen from the summit of Mount Stuart on Aug. 17, 2019.