Unrestrained, Mount Rainier looms ... Rainier and the surrounding peaks of the Cascade range. Paradise is a playground for snowshoers, snow campers and families seeking to frolic in the snow ...

Rising 14,410 feet above the ocean, Mount Rainier can be seen from Seattle on a clear day, only a couple of hours away. With its cone-shaped peak, it’s an active volcano and one of the most glaciated ...

Do you want to hike in Paradise? Paradise is a town in Washington state, and it’s certainly home to some Eden-esque scenery!

The 14,410-foot-tall, snow-capped mountain ... This summer, for the first time, Mount Rainier will require timed entry reservations for two of its most popular areas: Paradise Corridor from ...

Trails in some parts are typically covered with snow and ice into June ... and four volunteers from the Mount Rainier Nordic Patrol got her back to the Paradise area. A 62-year-old snowshoer ...

This list of stories illustrates how Mount Rainier is changing. A new reservation system shows ongoing efforts to manage ...

When Lee Walter hiked the northeastern side of Mount Rainier, he discovered more than a beautiful view. Find out why he froze ...

The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is July ... The park often sees huge amounts of snow – in 2017, the Paradise area got 703 inches. But despite the snowfall, there is still ...

They grow every winter with snow and ice ... Clockwise from top left: A climber at the summit of Mount Rainier in the 1920s; the Paradise Glacier around 1906; the Nisqually Glacier in the 1920s ...

Glacier ice is exposed in the summer as the snow melts away ... join a list of icy features now gone from Mount Rainier, including the Paradise ice caves, which disappeared in the 1980s ...

The body of a female skier last heard from on May 18 was recovered in Mount Rainier National Park three ... d set out to ski tour above the park's Paradise area. Four rangers and two volunteers ...

A team of park rangers in Washington state said they recovered the body of a skier who vanished in Mount Rainier National ... setting out to ski tour above Paradise, rangers wrote in a news ...