National Park Guide

Mount Rainier Field Guide

A complete planning guide to Mount Rainier National Park. Covers the volcanic science behind the mountain and its glaciers, the five distinct areas of the park from Paradise to Sunrise, the best hikes including sections of the Wonderland Trail, wildlife and record-setting snowfall, climbing routes via Camp Muir and Camp Schurman, and camping and logistics for planning a visit around timed-entry reservations.

What's inside

• ✓How a dormant volcano built and still feeds 25 glaciers
• ✓The park's 5 areas, from Paradise to Sunrise to Carbon River
• ✓Best hikes, from Nisqually Vista to the Wonderland Trail
• ✓Climbing routes, timed-entry reservations, and camping logistics