Mount Rainier National Park: Driving to the Top, Photo Gallery

National Parks, Pacific North West, Washington State

Mt. Rainier is one of Washington States most iconic peaks. You can see the mountain clearly from Seattle.

I was fortunate to grow up in Washington. My brother and I decided to take a longer drive to our cousins wedding, and we drove through Mt. Rainier National Park.

Driving to the Mt Rainier Park Entrance

You can drive almost all the way to the top!

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Gaining elevation as we drive up Mt Rainier

I also brought my adventure kitty, Charles Lickens, along for the ride.

Charles Lickens and I watching the sunset on Mt Rainier
Mt Rainier Trailhead
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