Crystal Lakes (Mount Rainier)

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Day Hike - Crystal Lakes (Mount Rainier)

Another pretty lake at Mt Rainier. The flower bloom has been later this year due to the CRAZY weather. Hopefully we will see some flowers.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,300 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 5,828 ft
  • Pace: 2 mph

To be shared with registered hikers.

COVID vaccination is required. This is a moderately challenging hike. Please read the trail description and check out the map. Be sure you can have fun doing it. A rain forecast will cancel the hike.

Route/Place

Crystal Lakes (Mount Rainier)



  • Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park

    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270

    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes
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