Eastside Trail

Mount Rainier National Park

strenuous

Length: 10.06 mi

Est. time: 5h 36m

Gain: 4,428 ft

Loss: 1,151 ft

Max elev: 5,338 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 3Nativehike

Elevation profile

+4,428 ft gain · −1,151 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Ohanapecosh Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Eastside Trail + Owyhigh Lakes Trail

18.2 mi · +7,268 ft · ~9.7 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Owyhigh Lakes Trail Naches Loop Trail Silver Falls Loop Trail

Connect the dots

Learn:

A String of Volcanoes Fire and Ice Geology pt 3: Rock Types in National Parks Lahar in a Jar Lava Building Blocks Soda Bottle Volcano and Mount Rainier

Journeys:

C. Frank Brockman Floyd Schmoe Alma Wagen Fay Fuller

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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