Louise Lake in Mount Rainier National Park

Louise Lake

Louise Lake, due east of Reflection Lakes and just south of Paradise, sits at 4,597 feet.

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Louise Lake Details

Louise Lake, due east of Reflection Lakes and just south of Paradise, sits at 4,597 feet, and proves a perfect spot to cool off on a hot summer day or drop a fishing line in the water. The family-friendly lake can be accessed via a gentle spur trail off the Wonderland Trail. Follow it .1 miles down to the shores of this nippy but pristine lake.

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Nearby Parks Around Louise Lake

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Louise Lake

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0.5 mi away

Pinnacle Peak Trail

Three-mile hike to the top of the second highest peak in the Tatoosh Range.

0.6 mi away

Reflection Lakes

A series of subalpine lakes located along Stevens Canyon Road.

0.6 mi away

Bench and Snow Lakes Trail

This undulating trail crosses a series of low ridges as it leads you to two picturesque lakes surrounded by meadows.

1.0 mi away

Narada Falls Trail

This waterfall plunges 188 feet in two different sections-one drops 168 feet down a cliff face and into a canyon, while the 20-foot tier plunges into a smaller pool.

1.2 mi away

Tatoosh Range

The Tatoosh Range runs approximately east-west and includes 13 named peaks.