Spend time at the sunrise visitor center with exhibits on the natural resources of the park emphasizing the geologic story of mt. Mount rainier national park topo map, pierce county wa mount. Shipping costs will be calculated as you checkout, but before you enter your credit card number. Click the image to view a full size gif 60 kb or download the pdf 100 kb. Apr 25, 2019 mount rainier national park national geographic trails illustrated map 217 national geographic maps trails illustrated on. One of the worlds oldest national parks, mount rainier became part of the federal system in 1899, shortly after its last eruption. Roadside geology of mount rainier national park and vicinity, by patrick pringle here is the direct li nk to downloading the entire book 300 mb. Mount rainier is a regional icon a major destination in the central cascades area. It was established on march 2, 1899 as the fifth national park in the united states. Locals call it the mountainand once you see it towering, its clear the 14,410footer owns the title.
Use this pdf map to get your bearings on mount rainier s main entrances, park roads, lakes, waterfalls and hiking trailheads. Mount rainier national park waterfall map view full map. Mount rainier national park n i s q u a l l y g l a c i e r reflection lakes 4854 louise lake 4597 inspiration saddle inspiration point narada falls p ar adise sno wpla y area 5400. Mount rainier national park, washington vacation travel guide. Its dominating feature is, of course, the 14,410foottall active volcano for which it is named.
Alan arnettes public speaking, alzheimers fund raising and mountaineering website. A portable document format reader software is required to open these documents. This peak is located just east of eatonville and just southeast of seattle and tacoma. The map of mount rainier national park above can be toggled between park tiles or brochure map using the drop down menu in the upper left corner. Note that while this map is useful for general navigation around the park, if you are planning to do any hiking, you should really have a proper mount rainier trail map. Best trails in mount rainier national park alltrails.
Map of mount rainier backcountry and camping wilderness zones. Nearly two million visitors a year come to mount rainier national park for hiking, moutain climbing, backpacking, and more. National geographics trails illustrated map of mount ranier national park is designed to. Use this pdf map to get your bearings on mount rainiers main entrances, park roads, lakes, waterfalls and hiking trailheads. Travel guide to washingtons mount rainier national park and. Need a detailed typographic map for olympic national park.
Do not use these maps for backcountry hiking, water navigation, mountaineering, and other specialized activitiesuse us geological survey usgs topographic maps instead. To find the map for the driving distance from seattle to mount rainier national park, please enter the source and destination and then select the driving mode. Mountain roads provide stunning views and access to a variety of hiking trails and other sites. Here are the maps for the popular climbing routes, courtesy national park service. Complete vacation and travel guide to mount rainier national park, washington discount hotel reservations, photos, maps, and more. For information on climbing and passes please see the nps climbing page here. Noted are the most popular regions of the park including paradise, longmire, ohanapecosh, carbon river and sunrise. Maps of park and vicinity the park map of mount rainier national park from the park brochure in several formats, along with some trail maps from wayside exhibits. Mount rainier via emmons glacier washington alltrails. Maps of park and vicinity maps of mount rainier campgrounds maps of mount rainier wilderness and trails. It is an active volcano and the largest singlepeak glacial system in the lower fortyeight states, spawning 6 major rivers. Map of mount rainier national park hotels and attractions. A view during the 2015 climate boot camp site visit to discuss landscape response to climate change at mount rainier, washington. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.
Department of the interior national park service natural resource stewardship and science directorate geologic resources. It provides you a great look at visitors hiking, climbing, photographing, and enjoying mount rainier. Road trail campground wonderland trail riverstream. Mount rainier national park national geographic trails. Pdf roadside geology of mount rainier national park and. Mt everest trip reports, picture galleries, videos. Mount rainier national park map national geographic maps. Sunshine point campground m u i r s n o w f i e l d mount rainier national park geographic information system crescent. The trail overlay on this map is not accurate enough for safe navigation and is meant for casual reference only.
You can view either the original pdf file sometimes very large files or a simple image file. Digital topographic map showing the extents of glacial ice and perennial snowfields at mount rainier, washington, based on the lidar survey of september 2007 to october 2008 by joel e. Mount rainier via emmons glacier is a 16 mile out and back trail located near ashford, washington that offers scenic views and is only recommended for very experienced adventurers. Pdf, higher resolution, has overlays with material not visible in this jpeg. Great aerial satellite view and map of mount rainier. Mount rainier national park is located in the westcentral portion of washington state and is about 23 hours from seattle, tacoma, yakima and portland. Downloadable pdf maps courtesy national park service. Best waterfall trails in mount rainier national park alltrails. The mountain is several miles taller than the lowlands to the west and one and onehalf miles higher than the adjacent mountains. The centerfold maps the roads to and through the park with a milebymile narrative describing the geology and other interesting features. This mount rainier national park map shows key features including the location of visitor centers, information centers, campgrounds and entrances to mount rainier national park. Volcano hazard map showing the extent of lahar hazards in towns and valleys surrounding mt.
You can also browse the bestselling mount rainier maps and guidebooks on amazon. Mount rainier national park is displayed on the mount rainier east usgs quad topo map. We work with our colleagues throughout the national park system to develop and produce digital media, films, historic furnishings, interpretive plans, maps, museum exhibits, publications, signs, and wayside exhibits. Rainier is a serious trek to be considered only by skilled and trained individuals. Media in category maps of mount rainier national park the following 43 files are in this category, out of 43 total. Mount rainier national park map near mount rainier national park, wa. Maps of mount rainier national park including road maps, trail maps, hiking maps, climbing maps. With more than 105 mount rainier trails covering 4553 miles, youre bound to find a perfect trail like the meadowlark connector trail or ox road sidepath. The 10 best mount rainier national park hotels where to. Choose from a variety of puzzle options from different sizes, number of pieces, and board material. Mount rainier national park is a united states national park located in southeast pierce county and northeast lewis county in washington state. This is the main mount rainier national park map from the park brochure, showing roads, major trails, and points of interest.
Plus climbs on k2, rainier, denali, orizaba, aconcagua, longs peak, colorado 14ers, broad peak, cho oyu, shishapangma, ama dablam, mont blanc and more. Mount rainier climbing route maps you do need a climbing pass to climb mount rainier. In the summer, special programs are offered including guided walks and talks on a variety of topics. Heres the official revised mount rainier map from 2015, which includes minor updates at the expense of a much larger pdf file size. Camp muir is one of the primary high camps for summit attempts and is a favorite campsite with climbers. S ure, mount rainier national parks biggest feature is. Mount rainier is ranked third of the 128 ultraprominent mountain peaks of the united states. To locate cities and towns near the park, see our mount rainier area map page. Depending on the vehicle you choose, you can also calculate the amount of co2 emissions from your vehicle and assess the environment impact. It was originally set aside because of the lovely forests surrounding the mountain, but of course, rainier and its stunning views, subalpine meadows, volcanic past, and many. Park status was the culmination of a long campaign by john. The map waypoint shows the wonderland trail starting at longmire, with the trail over rampart ridge.
Rainier national park where the road becomes paradise. Mt rainier 3d print map mt rainier washington mappery. Each year almost two million visitors come to mount rainier national park to admire the volcano and its glaciers, alpine meadows, and forested ridges. Wonderland trail map pdf the wonderland trail adventure 93 miles circumnavigating mt. Get directions, maps, and traffic for mount rainier, wa. The highest point in the cascade range, mount rainier is an icon of washington state. This place is situated in prince georges county, maryland, united states, its geographical coordinates are 38 56 29 north, 76 57 55 west and its original name with diacritics is mount rainier. Longmire area trails carry the 10 essentials and leave no trace of your visit. All park roads are closed in the winter except two. Interpretive media is our passionplacebased, purposebuilt.
Digital topographic map showing the extents of glacial ice. Detailed overview for mount rainier np, with custom maps, points. Rainier satellite view will help get you to your rainier destination. A guidebook to the roadside geology of mount rainier national park and vicinity that provides an interpretive overview of volcanic experiences, past and present, in and around mt. Plan your national park vacation using these maps to make the most efficient use of your driving time. Mount rainier national park map mount rainier national. The map includes clearly marked trails and points of interest such as scenic views. Alltrails has 6 great hiking trails, running trails, mountain biking trails and more, with handcurated trail maps and driving directions as well. Mount rainier national park is in the parks category for pierce county in the state of washington. Be sure to watch our short visitors videos on our mount rainier v ideo page. Buy the national geographic trails illustrated map pack for washington national parks including olympic, mount rainier and north cascades, or the individual olympic national park map at. Use this map to get your bearings on the main national park entrances, park roads, lakes and hiking trailheads. Mount rainier national park was established in 1899, making it the nations fifth national park.
Mt rainier hand drawn graphic clip art wilderness vector, washington clipart, mountain illustration black and white, seattle, pnw 4 year old arts and crafts refferal. If you need a map for navigation, the best one available is the national geographic mount rainier national park map. Mount rainier maps usa maps of mount rainier national park. The trail is primarily used for hiking and nature trips. The vicinity map of mount rainier vicinity showing highways and communities near the park. Mount rainier national park central cascades geotourism project. Mount rainier is the tallest mountain in washington and the cascade range. Mount rainier east, washington topographic map and nearby trails. National park service maps are graphical products designed for general reference, orientation, and route finding. Rainier in washington, usa, including liberty cap, many glaciers, and little tahoma peak. Download the official olympic national park map pdf my. Original name of this place including diacritics is mount rainier, it lies in prince georges county, maryland, united states and its geographical coordinates are 38 56 29 north, 76 57 55 west. State route 410 a map of the cascade range northeast of mount rainier and surrounding foothills with sr 410 highlighted in red. This is solely because of the free shuttle service from ashford to.
Mount rainier national park map mount rainier national park. An active volcano, mount rainier last erupted approximately 150 years ago. Geological survey volcano science center 2 national park service mount rainier national park. Jan 14, 20 this is a 3dprinted map of the cone of mt. National park inn is located 6 miles inside the southwest nisqually entrance and paradise inn is located 19 miles inside the entrance. Nisqually southwest entrance of mount rainier national park 39000 state route 706 e. Anyone who is interested in visiting mount rainier national park can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Mount rainier national park offers excellent opportunities for scenic drives, hiking, and mountain climbing. Majestic mount rainier soars almost 3 miles 14,410 feet above sea level and looms over the expanding suburbs of seattle and tacoma, washington. Explore the best trails in mount rainier, maryland on traillink. Introduce students to a topographic map of mount rainier with the use of a paper copy of the. Olympic national park is a large park with four ecosystems so youll want to plan your itinerary based on location beach or mountains or lake or rainforest.
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