Alta Vista Trail

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Climb up to Alta Vista at 5,940 feet for views of Mount Rainier and the surrounding Paradise Meadows

General Information

Length:
14.7 miles
Elevation gain
8986 feet
Rating:
★ 5.0
Ashford, WA Weather Forecast

How to Get There

Overview

Follow the Skyline Trail and then climb up to Alta Vista at 5,940 feet for views of Mount Rainier and the surrounding Paradise Meadows. Return via the Alta Vista Trail.

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