All park visitors are required to pay an entrance fee upon entry year-round. Some fees are available for prepayment online. The gate does not accept cash.
Prior to visiting the park, visitors are required to print a hard copy pass for entry. If the pass has not been printed, an entrance fee will be charged. The hard copy pass must be presented at entrance stations and displayed on the vehicle dashboard at trailheads, campgrounds, and parking areas.
For more information about Free Admission Days, visit our Events page.
Our gift shops carry all of your 10 essential needs while hiking the park!
To be prepared for minor injuries, sudden weather changes or delays always carry the Ten Essentials:
1. A map of the area
2. A compass
3. A flashlight with extra batteries/bulb
4. Extra food
5. Extra clothing, including rain gear
6. Sunglasses and sunscreen
7. A pocketknife
8. Matches in a waterproof container
9. A candle or other fire starter
10. A first aid kit
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Kick off National Park Week with free admission to Mount Rainier on Saturday, April 19! Lace up your boots, grab your camera, and explore the mountain—no entrance fee needed. One day only!
Discover the artistry of handcrafted wooden boxes as master woodworker Dale Baird shares his journey, influences, and techniques.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Celebrate Easter with a delightful brunch in the heart of Mount Rainier National Park!
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
Get ready to turn up the volume on adventure—National Park Week 2025 is almost here! From April 19–27, join in a full week of celebration, inspiration, and exploration at Mount Rainier National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest.
For more information about planning your trip to Mount Rainier National Park, please visit the National Park Service Website.
