Rainier Entrance Sign

Park: Mount Rainier National Park

Contents

Section: General

Location

Address:
Tahoma Woods, Star Route
Ashford, WA 98304-9751
United States
Lat / Lon:
 46° 45.31' N
122° 00.90' W
Area:
368 mi2
Directions:
"Year-round access to the park is via SR 706 to the Nisqually Entrance in the SW corner of the park. Limited winter access is available via Hwy. 123 in the SE corner of the park. The Carbon River/Mowich Lake area (NW corner) is accessed via SR 165 through Wilkeson. Summer access is available via Hwy. 410 on the N and E sides of the park." From NPS website
Roadmap:
Map of Mount Rainier National Park and the surrounding area

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Amenities

Toilets:
Flush
Water:
Faucet/Fountain
Picnic Tables:
Yes
Swimming:
No
Fishing:
Yes
Boating:
No
Store:
Yes
Activities:
Auto touring, backpacking, biking, camping, climbing, cross country skiing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, interpretive programs, mountaineering, nature walks, snowskiing, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing.

Administration

Phone Numbers:

Headquarters (TDD):
360-569-2177

Visitor Information:
360-569-221 x 3314

Headquarters:
360-569-2211

Open Dates:
Year round with limited access in winter.
Fee Structure:
Automobile
$10.00 - 7 Days
Details
Entrance fee for all persons traveling in one single private, non-commercial vehicle car/truck/van).

Individual
$5.00 - 7 Days
Details
Entrance fee for an individual traveling on foot, bicycle, horseback,

Restrictions

Pets:
Only on Leash

Weather

Weather:

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Puyallup, WA as of 3/19/10 10:30 PM PDT

Conditions
  • Partly Cloudy Icon
  • Partly Cloudy
  • 39°F
Wind
  • 0 mph
Pressure
  • 30.16 inHg
  • and rising
Moon
  • Waxing Crescent
Humidity
  • Relative 87%
  • Dew Point 36°F
Sun
  • UV Danger Low
  • Sunrise 7:13 AM
  • Sunset 7:21 PM
Visibility
  • 10 mi
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Forecast:

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Ashford, WA (98304) as of 3/19/10 10:22 PM PDT

Saturday
Day
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Night
  • Mostly Clear Icon
  • Mostly Clear
  • 30°F
  • Pricip: 10%
Sunday
Day
  • Mostly Sunny Icon
  • Mostly Sunny
  • 61°F
  • Pricip: 20%
Night
  • Showers Late Icon
  • Showers Late
  • 41°F
  • Pricip: 60%
Monday
Day
  • Rain Icon
  • Rain
  • 46°F
  • Pricip: 90%
Night
  • Rain Icon
  • Rain
  • 35°F
  • Pricip: 90%
Tuesday
Day
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 44°F
  • Pricip: 50%
Night
  • Showers Icon
  • Showers
  • 32°F
  • Pricip: 30%

Item Information

History

Submitted by smiley-emily on Dec 23, 04.

Edited by Seth on Dec 27, 04.

Edited by Seth on May 24, 06.

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Park ID: 147

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