LONGMIRE, Wash. — If you’re headed to Mount Rainier or the North Cascades to camp this summer, you won’t be able to enjoy a grilled hot dog or s’more under the stars. Mount Rainier and North Cascades ...

Who will stop the Rain-ier? Scientists are warning that Washington’s Mount Rainier could unleash a catastrophic mudslide that has the potential to devastate three large towns within minutes. Often ...

Parts of the Wonderland Trail in Mount Rainier National Park are temporarily closed for “unusual bear activity” just as Memorial Day weekend arrives. The 93-mile-long trail that encircles Mount ...

On Thursday, Mount Rainier National Park released the following alert on social media: “Due to unusual bear activity, the Wonderland Trail is temporarily closed between Narada Falls Trail and Stevens ...

This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington's Mount Rainier. The image is cropped from a much larger swath spanning the Pacific Northwest on a cloudy ...

ASHFORD, Wash. — Timed entry at Mount Rainier National Park will not be implemented this year, the National Park Service announced. The park service will use "parking management strategies" to ensure ...

The view of Mount Rainier from the Burroughs Mountain Loop trail on July 15, 2023. Timed entry reservations will not be required to visit Mount Rainier National Park this year. The National Parks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An active volcano, Mount Rainier has erupted thousands of times during its relatively young life. Photograph by Philip Kramer, ...

The deaths of two experienced climbers on Mount Rainier this month have once again drawn attention to a hard truth about Washington’s most iconic peak and the West Coast’s tallest volcano: Even for ...

January 23 Update, 4:00 P.M. MDT: Officials have identified one of the climbers as 51-year-old Jiri Richter. Search and rescue personnel have recovered the bodies of two climbers on Mount Rainier.

A snowshoer pauses on the way up Panorama Point to look back at the Tattoosh mountain range in Mount Rainier National Park. Jon Abbott The search for two missing climbers ended in tragedy Tuesday ...

Following in Yosemite’s footsteps, another major national park on the West Coast is dropping a method for crowd management. Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park will not require timed-entry ...