Mt. Rainer

Mount Rainier above green forested hills seen from Skytop, with the title "Mt. Rainier"
Panorama of Mount Rainier under a colorful sunset sky

5 days in early June near Mt. Rainer. Half of the park was due to open in the coming weeks and with snow covering many of the lakes and hikes at higher elevations we were limited in elevation and access but had great weather and low traffic. A detailed map of the area is always helpful.

Green fern fronds beside a silky waterfall in Washington State
Ferns & falls – Washington

Washington Sunset from Christopher Lisle on Vimeo.

Small stream flowing over mossy rocks near Mount Rainier, Washington
Camping spot – also went swimming here – fresh snow melt temps.

Slow moving water from Christopher Lisle on Vimeo.

Mount Rainier rising above the clouds at dusk, Washington
Via Suntop Lookout, Mt. Rainer, Washington.
Aerial view of Mount Rainier above green forested ridges from Skytop, Washington
Birds eye view looking North with Suntop Lookout in lower left corner.
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