Many of the hikes in Mount Rainier National Park made my list of the best hikes near Seattle. I always recommend the Summerland hike for intermediate hikers who want to explore wildflower meadows, ...

Mount Rainier National Park is home to many of Washington’s 3,000 or so falls. Many are buried deep in the park’s wilderness, but plenty are easily accessible by car or on foot. Late spring ...

A portion of Mount Rainier National Park will be inaccessible ... restricting access to the Paul Peak Trailhead, the Mountain Meadows and the Wonderland Trail, the map shows.

Officials are still grappling with the complications that come from closing the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge – a 103-year-old bridge that was the only way to access key areas of Mount Rainier ...

The 103-year-old bridge that served as the only gateway to the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been permanently closed by the Washington State Department of Transportation. “ ...

Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, has announced plans to retire and disassemble its Blue chairlift, an aging two-person fixed-grip Riblet ropeway that first began operating in 1968 during the ski area's ...

The Carbon River Bridge has “permanently closed” to all traffic, cutting off Highway 165 to the northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, according to the Washington State Department of ...

Part of Mount Rainier National Park became inaccessible on Monday after Washington officials shut down a bridge leading to the northwest area of the park. Washington State Department of ...

(Photo viaNaval Air Station Whidbey Island.) TOPICS: MT. RAINIER, Wash. — A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island helped rescue a 32-year-old Army soldier who was ...

The move blocks public access to some popular hiking trails at Mt. Rainier by way of State Route 165, and nearby business owners tell KOMO News they worry about missing out on the busy tourist season.