Thurston · Mount Rainier National Park

Discover Wildflowers

Mount Rainier is famous for its wildflowers, but blooming season is short and varies with elevation. Discover the best times to visit to view wildflowers.

Season

Summer

Fees

Park entrance fee is required.

Accessibility

Many wildflowers grow along park roadways. Park roads are narrow, steep, and winding. Roads do not have shoulders and road edges may be abrupt. Pullouts are usually paved. Trails to view wildflowers throughout the park are dirt, except in the Paradise Meadows, which are paved. Trails typically have sections of steep grade. Trails may be broken by rock or log steps.

scenic driving

Part of Mount Rainier National Park. Conditions change. Check with the managing agency before you travel. Official page.