Washington · number 4 of 50

Mount Rainier

The highest natural point in Washington: 14,400 feet above sea level (4,389 metres).

WASHINGTON HIGH POINT · WA · WEST REGION · 14,400 FEET

Mountaineering summit. Reaching the top of Mount Rainier calls for glacier or technical climbing skills and equipment. Many people go with a licensed guide service. Check with the land manager for permits and conditions.

Elevation
14,400 ft · 4,389 m
Rank
4 of 50 (1 = highest)
State
Washington (WA)
Census region
West
Coordinates
46.8529, -121.7604

Nearest high points

  1. Mount Hood, Oregon 102 mi straight-line
  2. Borah Peak, Idaho 429 mi straight-line
  3. Granite Peak, Montana 585 mi straight-line

Straight-line (great-circle) distance between the summits, not road miles. Plan a trip from here.

Access, parking, permits and seasons change. Check with the landowner or the managing agency before you go.

↑ Next higher: Colorado↓ Next lower: Wyoming