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Sunrise Road will remain closed 9/28, reopening 9/29 weather dependent.
Road Status: go.usa.gov/xMUQc -kl
Sunrise Road will close for the night at 5pm 9/27 due to expected snow conditions, reopening 9/28 weather dependent.
Road Status: go.usa.gov/xMUQc
@NWSSeattle Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast: a.atmos.washington.edu/data/rainier_r… -kl
Pets are not allowed on trails, but you can take them on a stroll along the Longmire Historic District Walking Tour! Dogs are permitted in parking lots, campgrounds, & on paved roads, and must be leashed at all times. Learn more about pets: go.usa.gov/xMU9F
NPS Photo -kl
This Sat 9/25 is a fee free day @MountRainierNPS and all national parks. Celebrate National Public Lands Day by visiting a park near you! go.usa.gov/xMNzf #NPLD #FindYourPark
NPS Photo of Skyline Trail at Paradise, 9/16/21. -kl
In celebration of National Public Lands Day, share your thanks below for the frontline workers who care for our trails, parks, and forests. Even in challenging times, they do so much to ensure we have safe & enjoyable experiences on our public lands!#NPLD2021 #RecreateResponsibly
Mount Rainier National Park awards 10-year contract to sell pre-cut firewood and kindling at Ohanapecosh and White River Campgrounds. News Release: go.usa.gov/xMNUB -kl
Parkwide fire ban lifted at Mount Rainier National Park, press release: go.usa.gov/xMKfv
Campfires will be permitted at the park’s three campgrounds, including the Ohanapecosh Campground, the Cougar Rock Campground and the White River Campground.
NPS Logo -bb
Prepare for rainy, cold, and potentially snowy weather at higher elevations in the park this weekend.
For more: a.atmos.washington.edu/data/rainier_r…
NPS photo of a dirt trail on a rainy day. - cm
Prepare for rainy, cold, and potentially snowy weather at higher elevations in the park this weekend.
For more: a.atmos.washington.edu/data/rainier_r…
NPS photo of a dirt trail on a rainy day. - cm
This Hispanic Heritage Month, discover the connection between parks and Hispanic/Latinx heritage. Check out 10 ways to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth in national parks!
nps.gov/orgs/1207/hisp…
Retweeted by MountRainierNPS Tuesday, September 14th, is the last day to submit your input for the Nisqually Corridor Visitor Use Mgt Plan! Help us generate great ideas for how to address congestion on roads and crowding on trails at Mount Rainier! More information at go.usa.gov/xfpjG NPS graphic -pw
9/11, 20 years later. In remembrance of all who were lost and in appreciation of all who responded. #NeverForget #911Day
NPS photo of Mount Rainier at sunrise from Summerland. Photo taken September 2016. -cm
Timing is running out to get your comments in on the Mount Rainier Nisqually Corridor Plan. The last day to submit comments is September 14. Join the conversation! go.usa.gov/xfpjG. NPS photo -pw
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Large crevasses opened on the Muir Snowfield and present a falling hazard. There is exposed glacial ice and loose rock.Come prepared for a challenging climb with sturdy boots, crampons or spikes & to navigate through crevassed terrain
NPS photo of a hiker on the snowfield -sw/cm
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
If going to Sunrise this holiday weekend, please note that the Sunrise Day Lodge is CLOSED for the season. Be prepared & bring your own food and supplies. Food and gifts are available at Longmire and Paradise: go.usa.gov/xMapa -kl
You can help protect our national treasures. If you see something suspicious in any National Park Service site stay safe and tell us about it.
- CALL or TEXT the tip line 888-653-0009
- Online nps.gov/ISB> Submit a Tip
- Email [email protected]
EMERGENCY dial 911. -kl
We’ve identified a list of issues related to transportation and visitor use in the park. Share your thoughts at go.usa.gov/xfpjG before October 5th. NPS photo ~pw
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
#RainierWildflowers Subalpine meadows are past peak bloom, but can still find a few wildflowers, like fireweed, blooming.
Discover Wildflowers: go.usa.gov/xwwjK
Remember to stay on trails. NPS Photo: Nisqually Vista Trail, 8/27/21. -kl
This black-tailed deer is setting an example by staying on the maintained trail at Paradise! While wildlife will use the paths occasionally, we ask that human visitors always stay on maintained trails to protect fragile meadows: go.usa.gov/xFFuQ
NPS/M.Schmitt Photo ~ms/kl
Mount Rainier is studying transportation and visitor use in the park this summer. Want to weigh in? To join the conversation, follow this link to learn more and submit your comments before October 5 go.usa.gov/xfpjG. NPS photo ~pw
Second family of wolverines documented at Mount Rainier National Park
News Release: go.usa.gov/xFePR
NPS Photo -bb
Park webcams are a good way to get an idea of current conditions: go.usa.gov/xFfg5 -kl twitter.com/NWSSeattle/sta…
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
Join us in celebrating the @NatlParkService 105th birthday on August 25, 2021! All entrance fees are waived for the day.
Find a park near you: go.usa.gov/xFvSJ
Remember to #PlanLikeAParkRanger! Tips for visiting @MountRainierNPS: go.usa.gov/xFvSS
NPS Photo -kl
Have you ever been stuck in traffic in the park or couldn’t find parking? Tell us about it! Submit your input at go.usa.gov/xfpjG. NPS photo, Paradise Valley Road. -pw
Hey, good dogs! Since dogs aren’t allowed on trails or in the wilderness (on or off trail), Retro suggests sneaking onto the bed for a nap while waiting for your human to come home. Learn more about pets in the park at nps.gov/mora/planyourv…. pwold photo ~pw
.@MountRainierNPS visitors: The FAA and @NatlParkService are hosting a virtual public meeting today 4:30-6:00 PM PT to discuss the proposed plan to manage air tours over the park. Review the draft plan at bit.ly/3kpc4f2 and join us here for the live presentation and Q&A.
Retweeted by MountRainierNPS Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line): google.com/maps/@46.74236…
Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. -kl
#RainierWildflowers So many pasqueflower seed heads at Sunrise! (Still plenty of wildflowers too).
Discover Wildflowers: go.usa.gov/xwwjK
Remember to stay on trails. NPS Photo: Sourdough Ridge Trail, 8/9/21. -kl
Help us protect Paradise Meadows and other park resources by submitting your input for our transportation and visitor use plan! Submit your input at go.usa.gov/xfpjG. Steve Redman photo ~pw
Excessive heat combined w/the non-existent snowpack could cause debris flows. Quickly move uphill at least 150' uphill if you notice a rapid rise in river level, feel the ground shake, or hear a rumbling sound. [NPS/MHaynes pic debris flow damage on Tahoma Creek, 8/13/15] ~pw
With hot temperatures forecasted this week it is unsafe to leave pets in vehicles. There are very limited options for pets @MountRainierNPS. Pets are not allowed on any park trails: go.usa.gov/xFEE4. The safest option for your pet’s health may be to leave them at home. -kl
Follow these #RecreateResponsibly tips to preserve & protect our favorite outdoor places & the people who recreate in them:
• Plan and Prepare
• Build An Inclusive Outdoors
• Respect Others
For more tips, visit: recreateresponsibly.org -bb
Shared stewardship & getting outdoors responsibly are more important now than ever. Do your part by following these #RecreateResponsibly tips to make the outdoors better:
• Know Before You Go
• Leave No Trace
• Make It Better
For more tips, visit: RecreateResponsibly.org -b
Expect delays at the southwest park entrance on SR706. Check Google Maps for backup: google.com/maps/@46.74236… The length of the red line corresponds to vehicles in line. Please do not block driveways/roads while in line outside the park. Look for alternate locations to visit. -kl
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