Tucked in a forest, visitors still get a view of the summit of Mount Rainier. The approach is long and strenuous, but worthwhile for the solitude.
The yurt is nestled in a forest at 4,100 feet, with a view of the top of Mount Rainier. The trail is a strenuous 6.0 miles, requiring the longest amount of time to reach the comfort of shelter. You will find much solitude at this, our furthest destination.
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