Epic Guide to Paradise, Mt Rainier National ... Alta Vista Trail (1.7 mi/2.7 km) - Wildflower viewing. Check out our Mt. Rainier Hiking Guide for more amazing hiking options.

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... When to go: Year-round. Wildflowers are at their best in July and August. High trails may remain snow ...

Mount Rainier ... and Paradise Ranger Station. There is a large parking lot for the visitor center and heading out on the trails. This is where you want to park to head up and see wildflowers.