Grand Park from Mt. Freemont Lookout, USA

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USA Grand Park from Mt. Freemont Lookout

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Mt Freemont Lookout is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Mount Rainier National Park. Droves of visitors hike here for views of Mount Rainier itself, often ignoring the incredible views to the north.

Photography Tips

I hiked north, way from the lookout, away from crowds to take this shot. 25 feet away left me alone to enjoy the stunning orange sunset and light rays sprawling over Grand Park.

Travel Information

2 hours SE from Seattle to the Sunrise Visitor Center at Mount Rainier National Park. A 4 mile hike to Mt Freemont Lookout and you're there.

Note, the visitor center is 6500 feet above sea level. This hike adds several hundred feet of elevation, but the trail is in good condition.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing Sunset during summer

Sunrise & Sunset 05:52 - 20:15 | current local time: 19:34

Photo Themes Forest Mountains plateau Sunset vistas

Locations Washington State Mount Rainier Mount Rainier National Park Sunrise Visitor Center

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