Winter is almost here, and Mount Rainier National Park is gearing up for the 2024-25 winter recreation season with updates to its schedule. Starting Tuesday, November 12, new access guidelines ...

Thinking about taking a trip to Mount Rainier National Park this winter? You might want to think twice about it if you are not properly prepared. The park was ranked the second-deadliest national ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... (Stevens Canyon or White River Entrances closed in winter). For the northwest entrances (Carbon River ...

The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier. "It's totally at a state of background activity, so we're not worried about Mount Rainier right now,” said Alex Iezzi ...

In the summer, this area is ideal for wildflower viewing, and in winter, this is the main area ... From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade ...

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since ... carry tire chains when traveling in the park during the winter season, which lasts from Nov. 1 through May 1.

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 ...

TACOMA, Wash — Mount Rainier National Park is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year but the mountain has been important to people for many generations before it was called "Rainier." ...

Now that it’s the winter, vehicle access to Mount Rainier is only available from the Nisqually Entrance, in the southwest corner of the park on the way to Paradise, the agency site also explains.