Trip
Day Hike - Skyline Loop
This naturalist hike out of Paradise on Mount Rainier will offer opportunities to enjoy stunning views of the mountain (if weather permits) and enjoy plants, wildlife and perhaps fungi. We will have frequent stops and walk at a relaxed pace. Parts of the trail are steep and require good conditioning and balance.
- Thu, Sep 23, 2021
- Seattle Naturalists Committee
- Naturalist, Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.6 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,788 ft
- Pace: moderate with frequent stops
- 1 (8 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet 9am at the Skyline trailhead near the Visitor Center at Paradise within MRNP.
Parking Pass/Entry Fee: National Park Pass
There are restrooms at the trailhead. Bring poles and clothing layers for changing weather or rain. Bring masks for indoor spaces.
An email will be sent out to participants a few days before the trip.
Paradise
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes