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5 waterfall hikes near Mount Rainier (plus a mini road trip)
As trails near Mount Rainier thaw this spring and summer, check out these waterfall hikes in the area (plus a miniature ...
How is this permanent bridge closure going to affect Mount Rainier visitors?
The bridge closure isolates key areas of Mount Rainier National Park. A $1.5 million study will determine next steps.
Fairfax bridge closure disrupts access to Mt. Rainier trails, worries local businesses
The Fairfax bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County has permanently closed after the Washington Department of ...
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A Day In The Park: Mount Rainier National Park
On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze ...
Bridge to Mount Rainier National Park permanently closed due to safety risks
Closing the bridge was our last option,” Steve Roark, a WSDOT administrator, said in the release. “We fully understand the magnitude of this decision.” ...
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Hikers cut off from popular hiking areas of Mount Rainer National Park after 100-year old bridge closes due to damage
In a huge blow to hikers, access to the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been closed, after the discovery ...
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Mount Rainier National Park bridge closure cuts off access to part of park: What to know
cuts off access to the Carbon River and the seasonal Mowich Lake area that features popular hikes such as Tolmie Peak Lookout ...