Trip

Day Hike - Grand Park (Mount Rainier)

Wildflower hike on the northeastern edge of MRNP.

  • Moderate
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft

Meet 7am at Kent/James St. P&R (902 W James St, Kent, WA 98032)  http://metro.kingcounty.gov/tops/parknride/index.html

Hikers 18 yrs+ only.  BWS course hiker's sign-up only thru 7/10. Sign-up is open to all hikers 7/11-14 for any open spaces on roster. Parking pass at TH: NWFP.  Will travel at a social pace (can talk as we hike), tread is fair to good, expect some mosquitos along with the flowers so plan accordingly.

Route/Place

Grand Park (Mount Rainier)



  • USGS Mt Rainier East

    Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park

    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  1. Navigation
  2. Sun protection
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination
  5. First aid supplies
  6. Fire
  7. Repair kit and tools, including knife
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter
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