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Mount Rainier National Park
Road Status
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Contribute to the preservation of Mount Rainier's natural and cultural resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and avoid the traffic and parking hassles by riding the weekend Paradise Shuttle from Ashford, Washington to Paradise.
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Road Status - Updated July 2, 2009
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ROAD
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STATUS
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Carbon River Road
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OPEN
No vehicles are permitted beyond the Ranger Station. Bicycle and pedestrian traffic only.
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SR 410/123 North boundary to south boundary.
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OPEN
For more information check the Washington State Dept. of Transportation website or call 1-800-695-ROAD (7623) toll-free statewide or 206-DOT-HIWY (368-4499) in the greater Seattle area.
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SR 410 (Chinook Pass)
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OPEN
For road status check the Washington State Dept. of Transportation website or call 1-800-695-ROAD (7623) toll-free statewide or 206-DOT-HIWY (368-4499) in the greater Seattle area.
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Longmire to Paradise
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OPEN
One-lane traffic on the Nisqually Road (just east of the long bridge over the Nisqually River). Repairs are underway; expect delays up to 20 minutes through July.
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Mowich Lake Road
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Scheduled to open in early July, conditions permitting. Currently open to the Paul Peak trailhead. Call 360-829-9639 for status.
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Paradise Valley Road
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OPEN
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From the west: Stevens Canyon Road from the Paradise area is open to Box Canyon.
From the east: Stevens Canyon Road just past the Grove of the Patriarchs is closed through July until flood damages are repaired. Access to the Grove of the Patriarchs is open only via SR 123.
Cyclists, pedestrians and vehicles are not permitted through the closed sections.
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Sunrise Road
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OPEN. Facilities at Sunrise scheduled to open in early July.
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Westside Road to Dry Creek.
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OPEN to the Dry Creek parking area.
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White River Road to Campground
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OPEN. White River Campground partially open, with partial water service.
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Trail Conditions
Planning a trip into the Mount Rainier backcountry? Find out what the trails are like before you go.
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Weather
Be prepared for Mount Rainier's changeable weather. Check the forecast...
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Camping at Mount Rainier
Learn about reservations, fees and amenities at Mount Rainier's six campgrounds.
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Ride the Paradise Shuttle from Ashford, Washington
or inside the park from Longmire and Cougar Rock.
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Did You Know?
The Carbon River Valley receives about 70 - 90 inches of rain a year. Abundant rainfall and mild temperatures have created an inland temperate rainforest. Explore the Carbon River Rainforest on the 1/4 mile loop trail and learn about the rainforest ecosystem from exhibits located along the trail.
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Last Updated: July 02, 2009 at 16:48 EST |
