National Park · Ashford, WA
🗻 Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier — Paradise or Sunrise wildflower/views; one entrance only.
- Timehalf day
- SettingAltitude, cold, sudden weather.
- TicketsEntrance pass; timed entry possible peak season.
- Get thereAshford / Paradise is classic family slice.
Local shortlist · confirm on arrival · 2026-08
No printer? Open the sheet on your phone, or print later. Classic · Bonus · Alpha (extra-hard cool finds).
Park map
Visitor map
Map: NPS via NPMaps (public domain) · tap to enlarge
Open on official site ↗
Map: NPS via NPMaps (public domain)
· Open on official site ↗
Short on time? Start here
Do these 3 in order if you can — enough for a short visit. Tap a stop for talk tips & photos. Create and print your mission is above.
More if you have energy
More stops if you have the energy.
- 💦 Myrtle Falls or cascade stop — Listen for water before you see it.
- 🥾 Paradise short path sign — Read distance and rules before you go.
- 🎖️ Mount Rainier Junior Ranger desk — Ask at the visitor center — hours and ages vary.
- 🌳 Subalpine fir edge — Look up — hug with your eyes only.
What the sheet may include
Print from the button at the top of this page. No app at the venue.
Example finds
- Find: Paradise or Sunrise visitor center
- Visit: Rainier summit view
- Read a sign at Mount Rainier
- Stand still 10 seconds — what do you hear?
- Find something tiny next to something huge
- Point to a safe edge (rail, boardwalk, stay-back)
- Spot water, rock, or a living thing
- Pick your favorite Mount Rainier stop — draw it later
Official site: Mount Rainier National Park website. Always check hours and tickets before you go.