Rainier Entrance Sign

Park: Mount Rainier National Park

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

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:

Data provided by the National Weather Service.

Spanaway Airport as of 2008/08/21 16:55

Conditions
  •  Icon
  • 57°F
Wind
  • 10 mph
  • From the SSW
Pressure
  • 29.87 inHg
Humidity
  • Relative 93%
  • Dew Point 55°F
Visibility
  • 10 mi
Forecast: