Mount Rainier National Park, established in 1899, covers 235,625 acres, most of it designated Wilderness. It is a 14,410' active volcano encased in over 35 square miles of snow and ice. Visit old growth forests, subalpine meadows, glacier fed rivers, lakes, and waterfalls. Hike on well maintained trails or climb to the summit. Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are favorite winter activities. It is a photographers and sight see-ers paradise. Thing to do in the area: Mount Rainier National Park: Hiking Backpacking Picnicing Sight seeing Paradise Visitor Center Guided Snowshoe Walks Late December through early April join Park Rangers on guided snowshow walk in the Park. Leave from the Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center at Paradise. For more info, check the park newspaper. Winter Sports Snow play Cross-country skiing Snowshoeing Snowboarding at Paradise at Paradise Play Area Tubing at Paradise Play Area The Ski Touring Center at Longmire Cross-country skiing including touring and telemarking. Open daily from Mid-December to April depending on snow conditions. Call 360 569.2411 for information on ski rentals and lessons. Photography and Sight Seeing all year Spring Wild Flowers Wild Life Moon rise over the Tatoosh Range Glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, meadows Mount Rainier Scenic Railway: Vintage stream engine takes you on a scenic across the Nisqually River with views along the way of Mount Rainier. Mount Rainier National Park Service Web Site: http://www.nps.gov/mora/ Call for Reservations at Copper Creek Cabin, Suites, Lodge or Restaurant: 877-325-5881 Ashford: 360-569-2799 e-mail: coppercreek@greatgetaways.com
	35707 SR 706 E Ashford, Washington Restaurant: 569-2326 Lodging: 360-569-2799 877-325-5881 Two miles west of the Nisqually Entrance to Mt Rainier National Park.
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