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Looking down at Paradise Park from near Panorama Point (6 October 2024)

Hike

Panorama Point Trail

Passes Alta Vista
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
1,331 ft of climbing

3.8 mi out & back · 1,331 ft gain · 6,752 ft high point · Moderate

In Mount Rainier National Park · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Panorama Point Trail goes to Panorama Point, climbing 1,331 feet over 3.8 miles out and back, with views of Glacier Vista and near Nisqually Glacier in Mount Rainier National Park.

Elevation

1,331 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

3.0 mi from the trailhead
Cougar Rock Campground
Campground · Washington

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

9 mi from you
Shriner Peak Trail
- Summits Shriner Peak
- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- 3,478 ft of climbing
8.3 mi out & back · 3,478 ft gain · Very hard
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 1,330 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Panorama PointDestination · 1.9 mi in
Alta VistaAlong the way · 0.5 mi in
Glacier VistaAlong the way · 1.2 mi in
Panorama PointAlong the way · 1.9 mi in
Ruby FallsNearby · 0.0 mi in
Myrtle Falls ViewpointNearby · 0.2 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 0.2 mi in
Nisqually VistaNearby · 0.3 mi in
Myrtle FallsNearby · 0.7 mi in
Nisqually GlacierNearby · 1.5 mi in
McClure RockNearby · 1.9 mi in
Golden Gate FallsNearby · 1.9 mi in

Nearby reading

Edith Creek Chlorination House
Upper Stevens Creek Falls
Paradise Historic District
Paradise Inn (Washington)
Paradise, Washington

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 3.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,331 ft round trip
High point: 6,752 ft
Low point: 5,421 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 3.8 mi and 1,331 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Washington
Camps within 15 mi: 10
Trailhead: 46.7862° N · 121.7360° W

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3.1 mi from the trailhead

Cougar Rock Group Campground

Campground · Washington

3.1 mi from the trailhead

Cougar Rock Campground

Campground · Washington

13 mi from you

Crystal Peak Trail

Summits Crystal Peak
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
3,124 ft of climbing

7.7 mi out & back · 3,124 ft gain · Hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Mount Wow

Summits Mount Wow
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
4,890 ft of climbing

6.7 mi out & back · 4,890 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Glacier Basin Trail

Ends at Emmons Glacier
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
5,506 ft of climbing

11.4 mi out & back · 5,506 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp under a mile away

Unicorn Peak

Summits Unicorn Peak
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
2,886 ft of climbing

4.5 mi out & back · 2,886 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 4 mi away

Van Trump Park

Ends at Upper Comet Falls
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
2,338 ft of climbing

5.3 mi out & back · 2,338 ft gain · Hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp under a mile away

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Skyline Trail
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- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- 1,799 ft of climbing
5.6 mi loop · 1,799 ft gain · Hard
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 3 mi away
Pinnacle Peak Trail
- Summits Pinnacle Peak
- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- 1,540 ft of climbing
2.8 mi out & back · 1,540 ft gain · Hard
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 3 mi away
Rampart Ridge Trail
- Ends at a viewpoint
- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- 1,447 ft of climbing
4.8 mi loop · 1,447 ft gain · Moderate
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 2 mi away
Nisqually Vista Trail
- Ends at Nisqually Vista
- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- Camp 3 mi away
1.7 mi out & back · 341 ft gain · Easy
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Weather

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Tue43°31°Mostly Cloudy
Wed42°33°Mostly Sunny
Thu38°32°Chance Rain And Snow
Fri36°32°Light Snow Likely
Sat44°37°Mostly Cloudy
Sun42°Chance Rain And Snow

Mon: Mostly Cloudy · wind 1 to 5 mph NE

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Signal

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AT&TLTE · Excellent
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain