The Best Hiking in Carbonado

The upper Foothills Trail from the Fairfax Bridge to Manley Moore can be hiked starting from either end as an "out and back" hike or a "point to point" by shuttling with two vehicles.  Starting from the upper end of the trail you begin by walking under the Kolisch Rd. Bridge, which has the Manley...

Pinnacle Peak Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Enumclaw, Washington.

Pinnacle Peak Full Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Enumclaw, Washington.

Chenuis Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Greenwater , Washington.

Mystic Lake via Carbon River and Wonderland Trails is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Wilkeson, Washington.

Florence Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Wilkeson, Washington.

Carbon Glacier, Mowich Lake and Itsup Creek Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Wilkeson, Washington.

Summit Lake, nestled in a small basin just north of Mt. Rainier National Park in the Clearwater Wilderness, has everything a hiker could want in a day-hike or easy overnight backpack. The views, the well-maintained trail, and a perfect distance make this hike a must-do for anybody in the Pacific ...

Formerly the site of an old fire lookout, Bearhead Mountain located in the Clearwater Wilderness, provides great unobstructed views of the north side of Mount Rainier, Little Tahoma, and many other surrounding Cascade mountain peaks. In the summer months you are likely to encounter great wildflow...

When heading to the adventure, stopped at the ranger station in Carbon to get your day pass ($5.00) and then continue on to the trailhead. Park on the road next to the Carbon river around. Start the hike down an old paved road that eventually leads through some trails and then to a gravel road. T...

Wildwood Park Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Puyallup, Washington.

Mount Rainier is spectacular to look at, but sometimes the best views aren't from on its slopes, but just a little ways away. Tucked in the seldom-visited northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park, the Tolmie Peak fire lookout frames the mountain's rugged slopes with a pristine alpine lake ...

Lakeshore Trail and Wonderland Trail to Ipsut Pass is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Wilkeson, Washington.

No need to for an entire day hike to enjoy wonderful reflections, crystal clear water, and beautiful scenery a few hundred feet from the parking lot!  Park at the Mowich Lake Campground parking lot and follow signs for the Wonderland trail. You will begin your hike on the south side of the lake ...

The trailhead to Spray Park begins at the Mowich Lake Campground (4,929 ft). You'll begin descending quickly for the first 0.1 miles until you reach the Wonderland Trail junction. Head left and make your way up a steady climb for the next 1.7 miles. The first stop you'll come across is Eagle Clif...

Starting out from the beautiful Mowich Lake (4,929 ft), this hike takes you through some of Mt. Rainier Nation Park's best scenery. Thanks to the 13 miles of dirt roads it takes to even get to the trailhead, this hike is also rarely crowded. At 6.5 miles roundtrip to Eunice Lake, this is a grea...