Mount Rainier Day Hike on Three Burroughs Trail
Experience a thrilling day hike on Mount Rainier's Three Burroughs Trail, offering stunning views, wildlife encounters, and a picnic lunch.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Trail is uneven and may be covered in snow
- • Wear close-toed shoes and warm, layered clothing
Embark on a thrilling day hike on the Three Burroughs Trail in Mount Rainier National Park. This semi-private guided adventure offers breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, Glacier Peak, and Mount Baker. Traverse through high subalpine tundra and vibrant mountain meadows, and watch for resident mountain goats. The trail, starting at the Sunrise Visitor Center, climbs to a ridge and continues past Frozen Lake, reaching the Second Burroughs. Enjoy a picnic lunch with stunning vistas. The hike is challenging, situated at 6,500 feet, and requires a high level of physical fitness. With small group sizes, this experience ensures personalized attention. Book now for an unforgettable Mount Rainier day hike.
Pros
- Experience breathtaking views of Mount Rainier
- Encounter mountain goats in their natural habitat
- Savor a picnic with views of Glacier Peak
- Explore high subalpine tundra and mountain meadows
- Hike through snowfields to Second Burroughs
- Enjoy a semi-private guided experience
Includes
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Park entrance fees
- Hiking equipment: trekking poles, backpacks
- Experienced guide
Excludes
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Pets
- Smoking
- Alcohol and drugs
- Open-toed shoes
- Children under 12 years
FAQ
- • What Is the Difficulty Level of the Hike?
The hike is challenging due to altitude and uneven terrain. It requires a high level of physical fitness.
- • What Should I Wear for the Hike?
Wear close-toed shoes and warm, layered clothing including a hat, gloves, and a windbreaker.
- • Are Meals Provided During the Hike?
Yes, lunch and snacks are provided during the hike.
- • Can Children Participate in the Hike?
The hike is not recommended for children under 12 years.
- • Is the Hike Suitable for People with Health Issues?
The hike is not recommended for those with heart problems or respiratory issues.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience breathtaking views of Mount Rainier
- • Encounter mountain goats in their natural habitat
- • Savor a picnic with views of Glacier Peak
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