Mt Rainier National Park · WA

Wonderland Trail

Extreme · Thru-hike · Best in Summer

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Length

85.5 mi

Gain

28,800 ft

Scenery

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About this trail

The Wonderland Trail is an approximately 93-mile (150 km) hiking trail that circumnavigates Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, United States. The trail goes over many ridges of Mount Rainier for a cumulative 22,000 feet (6,700 m) of elevation gain. The trail was built in 1915. In 1981, it was designated a National Recreation Trail. An estimated 200 to 250 people a year complete the entire trail with several thousand others doing shorter sections of it.

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Start: Trailhead · 46.8867, -121.6123

End: Endpoint · 46.9008, -121.6423

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