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Mt. Rainier

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About Mt. Rainier:

Do you really not know about this Mountain?:)

This is the tallest peak in Washington at 14,411 ft tall. It has the most glaciers on it in the lower 48 states. The National Park was established on March 2, 1899. It is the 5th oldest National Park in the US.

Visit the Mt. Rainier website here.
Nearest town or city: Ashford
Directions: Mailing address and Phone # for Park Office: Mount Rainier Nat'l park; Tahomo Woods, Star Route; Ashford WA 98304-9751; (360)569-2211
Latitude, Longitude: 46.85300, -121.75930
Access Issues:
Camping: Pay
When to Climb:
Quantity of Climbs: Lifetime

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Forum Discussions (5 posts)

  Subject Author Replies Last Post
No Replies Curtis Ridge approach in April? IsayAutumn 0 Apr 02 2010, 7:22 PM
No Replies Anyone want to do Rainier? lovesclimbing 0 Jun 27 2007, 4:44 AM
No Replies Does the Kautz Glacier require two ice axes? stroker 0 Nov 24 2005, 2:47 AM
With Replies Which route to do on Rainier? stroker 13 Dec 11 2005, 12:58 AM
With Replies rainier in late september? csproul 2 Aug 17 2004, 12:01 PM