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Posts tagged Mount Rainier National Park

Hoary marmot in Mount Rainier National Park

Hoary Marmot mount rainier national park

Hoary Marmot (September 2022)

Tipsoo Lake

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Tipsoo Lake (Mount Rainier National Park)

Silver Falls Loop Trail in Mt. Rainier National Park

Silver Falls Loop Trail Mount Rainier National Park

Burroughs Mountain Loop Trail

Burroughs Mountain Loop Trail mt rainier

Wonderland Trail (Mt. Rainier National Park)

Something green for you on this St. Patrick’s Day. We were supposed to see lots of green on the day we did the above hike. Unfortunately, we were in the clouds the entire time–sometimes having difficulty seeing more than just a few feet in front of us.

View from Paradise Valley Road

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Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier

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Mt. Rainier from Skyline Trail

One of the mind boggling things about the views from this trail is that even after driving thousands of feet up the mountain and hiking a trail with over 1,700 feet of elevation gain, one still finds that they are more than 7,000 feet from the top!

I believe the waterfall in this photo is coming off of the Wilson Glacier into the (mostly melted by September) Nisqually Glacier.