Seattle Pathfinders Snow Cave Building

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Seattle Pathfinders Snow Cave Building - Paradise Area (winter)

Join us for a fun day of playing in the snow and building snow caves!

  • Easy, Easy/Moderate
  • Easy
  • Elevation Gain: 500 ft
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (5 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • FULL (5 capacity)
  • Wed, Nov 26, 2025 at 11:21 AM
  • Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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We will spend about a day frolicking in the snow and digging snow caves. 

IMPORTANT INFO

    Meet at Longmire Museum at 9am so we can caravan up to Paradise together. 

    Route/Place

    Paradise



    • 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.
    Roster
    Required Equipment

    Required Equipment

    • Snowshoes
    • Snowshoe Poles
    • Boots (insulated and waterproof) 
    • Gaiters (optional but recommended)
    • Warm clothing and extra synthetic layers
    • Long underwear top and bottom (synthetic) 
    • Wool or synthetic socks (multiple pairs!!) 
    • Liner socks (optional but recommended) 
    • Fleece or wool sweater
    • Waterproof shell (jacket with hood and pants) 
    • Waterproof gloves
    • Liner gloves
    • Sunglasses
    • Sunscreen
    • Stocking hat (wool or synthetic) 
    • Brimmed cap 
    • Water (at least 2L) 
    • Lunch
    • Daypack

    BORROWING GEAR?

    • Snowshoes: Email the trip leader
    • Other gear: Submit your request to the gear library
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