Crescent Mountain, Mount Rainier National Park

Name: Crescent Mountain
Address: Mount Rainier National Park, United States

#41 among attractions in Mount Rainier National Park

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Crescent Mountain is a 6,715-ft ridge-like mountain located in north-central Mount Rainier National Park, in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Cascade Range, and lies 6.6 mi due north of the summit of Mount Rainier. Sluiskin Mountain is its nearest higher neighbor, 0.85 mi to the east. Precipitation runoff from Crescent Mountain drains west into tributaries of the Carbon River. ()

Coordinates: 46°56'53"N, 121°45'41"W

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Crescent Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spray Falls, Wonderland Trail, Mount Fremont, Sluiskin Mountain.

4.4 miSW
Waterfall
Spray Falls, Mount Rainier National Park
113 min walk • Nestled within the verdant expanse of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State, Spray Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons to outdoor enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. This majestic waterfall, with its cascading waters descending from the...
7.3 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Wonderland Trail, Mount Rainier National Park
187 min walk • The Wonderland Trail is an approximately 93-mile hiking trail that circumnavigates Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, United States. The trail goes over many ridges of Mount Rainier for a cumulative 22,000 feet of elevation gain. The trail was built in 1915. In 1981, it was designated a National Recreation Trail.
4.8 miE
Mountain
Mount Fremont, Mount Rainier National Park
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1.1 miE
Mountain
Sluiskin Mountain, Mount Rainier National Park
29 min walk • Sluiskin Mountain is a prominent pair of summits located in Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County of Washington state. It is situated northwest of Burroughs Mountain and is part of the Cascade Range.
4.8 miW
Scenic lake with camping and hikes
Mowich Lake, Mount Rainier National Park
122 min walk • Mowich Lake is a lake located in the northwestern corner of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state at an elevation of 4,929 feet. The name "Mowich" derives from the Chinook jargon word for deer. Access to the lake is provided by a 17 miles long unpaved road which opens to vehicles in mid June to early July.
4.3 miW
Mountain
Fay Peak, Mount Rainier National Park
109 min walk • Fay Peak is a double-summit mountain located in Mount Rainier National Park, in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Cascade Range, and lies 7 mi northwest of the summit of Mount Rainier.
1.7 miS
Mountain
Old Desolate, Mount Rainier National Park
43 min walk • Old Desolate is a 7,137 feet multi-summit, ridge-like mountain located in Mount Rainier National Park, in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Cascade Range, and lies 5 mi due north of the summit of Mount Rainier.
3.9 miW
Mountain
Mother Mountain, Mount Rainier National Park
99 min walk • Mother Mountain is a 6,480+ ft multi-summit, 3-mile long ridge-like mountain located in Mount Rainier National Park, in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Cascade Range, and lies 7 mi northwest of the summit of Mount Rainier.
3.3 miSE
Mountain
Skyscraper Mountain, Mount Rainier National Park
85 min walk • Skyscraper Mountain is a 7,078 feet summit located in Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County of Washington state. It is part of the Cascade Range.
5.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tolmie Peak, Mount Rainier National Park
140 min walk • Tolmie Peak is a 5,920+ -foot peak in the Mount Rainier area of the Cascade Range, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located 2 miles northwest of Mowich Lake, in the northwest part of Mount Rainier National Park.
3.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Burroughs Mountain, Mount Rainier National Park
100 min walk • Burroughs Mountain is located on the northeast slope of Mount Rainier above Glacier Basin. It was named for John Burroughs, the naturalist, who visited the mountain several times. The mountain was first called John Burroughs Mountain. Burroughs was born near Roxbury, New York, in April 1837, and died in 1931.