Mount Rainier is an active volcano sitting just 2.5 hours outside Seattle, Washington. The national park it sits in is ...

Reservations will once again be required to visit popular corners of Mount Rainier National Park this summer starting July 11 ...

If the trail had a true summit, this would be it ... Compared to some of the other hikes in Mount Rainier National Forest, you’ll have a relatively short window to hike the Naches Peak Loop.

As trails near Mount Rainier thaw this spring and summer, check out these waterfall hikes in the area (plus a miniature waterfall road trip around Paradise).

The historic Paradise Inn, which is usually open from mid-May to early October, is also located in this area, as is the Guide House, where climbers can obtain permits and hiking and backcountry ...