Monday, July 19, 2021

Mount Rainier National Park-Paradise-Skyline Trail and Deadhorse Trail

 

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After lunch, we decided to hike up the Skyline Trail. We didn't go the full way around (5 miles). The kids were tired and eventually we would maybe have hit too much snow. We walked up as far as we felt like it and then we took the Deadhorse trail the rest of the way. 



Mt. Adams behind us. Sometimes you could see Mt. St. Helens too, but it is obviously shorter. 






After our hiking we drove to see Reflection Lake. 

Reflection Lake





The sign to enter Mount Rainier



Reflection Lake. We were going to try to see the Grove of the Patriarchs (big trees) but there was no parking. 










These pictures are kind of backwards, but this last picture was from the beginning of the hike.  We drove down to Packwood to spend the night. 

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