Family Things To Do in Mineral, Washington

What kid (I'm talking about a grown up kid...but yeah, the youngsters too) doesn't love the idea of riding ... More on Trekaroo

Quite possibly the most popular hike in Mount Rainier National Park, the Skyline Trail is very well maintai... More on Trails

The wildflowers were out in force, and coupled with views of Rainier, the Tatoosh Range and the other Casca... More on TripAdvisor

Three woodland lakes along a short forest trail are good choices for Scout groups or families with young and inexperienced hikers. Children ... More on Trails

Yo do turn right and go up a long way must have a truck to get to the trail More on Trails

This short spur trail connects with the Skyline Trail and has great views of the Tatoosh Range, Mount Rainier, and the Nisqually Glacier. If you want to hike the Skyline Trail but would prefer a sh... More on Trails

Very nice day hike suitable for small children or less active adults. Add i More on Trails

One of the few lookouts still operating in the state, High Rock offers children a rare opportunity to talk with the fire lookout operator and see the Osborne fire finder with which fires are locate... More on Trails

I have been going up this trail since my dad had to carry me half the way a More on Trails

This short climb up to the saddle between Pinnacle and Plummer Peaks offers great views of Mount Rainier along the trail and from the saddle. This hike is uphill all the way to the turnaround point... More on Trails

This was an absolutely wonderful short hike. Unlike some trails that don't More on Trails

This hike offers a magnificent view of the Tatoosh Range in one direction and Mount Rainier in the other. However, while children will be impressed standing on top of Faraway Rock, they will be eve... More on Trails

Awesome in every respect. The tarns above Paradise are wonderful and the ex More on Trails

The Kautz Creek drainage has been ravaged by floods, decimated by fires, and rearranged by mud slides. This area offers a great lesson in the dynamic nature of a Cascades volcano. The biggest threa... More on Trails

As I left home and made my way to Mt. Rainier the fog was a bit heavy in pl More on Trails

A grand view of The Mountain from a point distant enough to see it all in a single wide-eyed look, close enough to see fine detail of glaciers and lava cliffs. The location, south of Mount Rainier,... More on Trails

Imagine a view that encompasses the three great volcanoes of southern Washington, with Oregons Mount Hood and Mount Jefferson tossed in for good measure, and the jagged line of the Goat Rocks Peaks... More on Trails

Take your pick. Walk a short but steep paved trail to Alta Vista overlooking Paradise Valley. Or continue on a steep rugged ... More on Trails