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Northeast Entrance
State Route 410 (the Mather Memorial Parkway) enters Mount Rainier National Park on its northeast side.
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Northeast Entrance Details
State Route 410 (the Mather Memorial Parkway) enters Mount Rainier National Park on its northeast side, just after Chinook Pass, and from the park boundary it is 20 miles north on this road to Sunrise. The road intersects Route 123, which leads south to the Ohanapecosh area. Biking is permitted between the entrance and Sunrise, but bear in mind that the trip involves 3,650 feet in elevation gain.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Northeast Entrance
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0.1 mi away
Chinook Pass
The 5,432-foot-high Chinook Pass is located on State Route 410 in between the towns of Enumclaw and Naches.
0.1 mi away
Pacific Crest Trail
A sliver of the 2,650-mile-long Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) cuts in and out of Mount Rainier National Park.
0.2 mi away
Naches Peak Loop Trail
This easy 3.5-mile loop, which includes the Tipsoo Lake Trail, offers stunning views of Mount Rainier's eastern flank.
0.3 mi away
Tipsoo Lake
This alpine lake is surrounded by wildflower meadows and huckleberry bushes.
1.2 mi away
Cayuse Pass
Cayuse Pass, at 4,675 feet, is located at the junction of state routes 123 and 410.