12/30/2025
Mt. Rainier in the winter is like stepping into a snow globe π₯ΉβοΈ
Tips for visiting! π²π«β€΅οΈ
π Vehicles are required to carry tire chains (including Four-wheel drive) from Nov 1 - May 1
π£οΈ Typically, paradise road past longmire is open FRI-MON (closed TUES, WED, THURS)
β° Gate from Longmire to Paradise opens to uphill traffic at 9 am and closes at 4 pm. (Itβs recommended to leave the park by 4:30 pm as the downhill gate closes at 5 pm.)
βοΈ Daylight hours are shorter in the winter so plan accordingly
βΌοΈ Please note that dates and hours are always subject to change based on current conditions. Be sure to check the NPS website before visiting for the most up to date info!
π If youβre new here, hi, Iβm Nicole! Follow for more Washington adventures! πΏ
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