It’s that time of year again-- the Sunrise Corridor at Mount Rainier National Park is opening for its short season.

Mount Rainier National Park is launching a pilot scheme with a timed entry reservation system. It aims to improve the visitor experience by reducing wait times, congestion and environmental ...

Mount Rainier National Park's website cites a 40% increase in visitation over the last 10 years. Mount Rainier, about 90 miles south of Seattle, is the latest park within the NPS to implement a pilot ...

If you want to visit Mount Rainier National Park this spring and summer, yes, there is still a reservation system, but it’s not what you were used to last year. Last year, the park tried out a ...

Mount Rainier National Park will be requiring visitors at Sunrise to once again reserve a spot. The reservation system was launched last year as an attempt to control crowding and traffic at the ...

WASHINGTON — If you want to visit Mount Rainier National Park this spring and summer, yes, there is still a reservation system, but it’s not what you were used to last year.

“Mount Rainier National Park will pilot the second year of a timed entry reservation system in summer 2025 for most private vehicles accessing the Sunrise Corridor,” the post said.

Changes affecting Mount Rainier, including the new reservation system. Stories by Tacoma News Tribune journalists, with AI summarization. This list of stories illustrates how Mount Rainier is changing ...

For countless Washingtonians, Mount Rainier is more than just a mountain; it’s a part of our identity. It’s where we find peace, adventure and a profound connection to the natural world.