This is a fairly easy hike, with wife and gradually graded trails at the beginning of the hike. The last mile covers rocky ground. The length of the hike is short with views of the sourdough ridge mountains and the nearby valleys.

A good long hike - don't miss the extra detour to the lakes on the way. Amazing view from the fire lookout, especially towards the mountain and the opposite direction with endless nature and mountains.

Amazing mountain, beautiful view. Wish I knew there was lodging there. It looked so pretty and nice. Little cafe with light food. Sandwiches, soup, ice cream chips, coffee, Sosa. Beautiful views everywhere you look. When driving up the mountain you can stop at the viewing...More

I LOVED hiking walking in Mt. Rainier. We started with the "dead horse creek trail" and ended up doing the the skyline/ glacier. My 5yr old loved it and she did awesome (the last mile was hard). It was cold at some part but not...More

Although I had hiked up to Burroughs Mountain (Second Burroughs) several times, this past week a friend and I hiked to the Fremont Lookout, side of the old fire lookout tower. The hike is not difficult, although it does ribbon along a steep slope and...More

This is a great hike to get a tremendous sampling of Mount Rainier from the South Side. The Mountain is nicely lit up at sunrise and sunset. The hike itself climbs a bit at first but the levels out towards the Lookout itself. I highly...More

great view from the summit. Largely an open trail that I would avoid on a hot day. Did the round trip in 4 hours including half hour lunch