Glacier Bridge

You'll enjoy a spectacular view of the Nisqually Glacier as you cross Glacier Bridge.

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Glacier Bridge Details

You'll enjoy a spectacular view of the Nisqually Glacier as you cross Glacier Bridge, located about 5 miles up the road from Longmire as you make your way toward Paradise. Look up the valley as you cross the bridge.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Glacier Bridge

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0.3 mi away

Comet Falls Trail

This popular trail leads to 320-foot Comet Falls.

0.6 mi away

Nisqually River

The 81-mile-long Nisqually River originates as meltwater from the Nisqually Glacier on the south flank of Mt. Rainier.

0.8 mi away

Christine Falls

This beautiful two-tiered waterfall, located on Van Trump Creek west of Paradise and northeast of Cougar Rock Campground, has an upper drop that's 32 feet high and a lower drop that's 37-feet high.

0.9 mi away

Narada Falls

This waterfall, located near Paradise, plunges 188 feet in two different sections.

1.0 mi away

Ricksecker Point Road

This short, one-way road offers wonderful panoramic views of the Niqually Glacier and the Tatoosh Range.