Yakima Park in Mount Rainier National Park

Yakima Park

The area that's home to Sunrise Lodge and other historic buildings was initially known as Yakima Park.

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Yakima Park Details

The area that's home to Sunrise Day Lodge and other historic buildings was initially known as Yakima Park. It which includes many open meadows sf drew the Yakama people due to its abundant wildlife, plants, and other resources.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Yakima Park

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0.3 mi away

Sunrise Nature Trail

This 1.5-mile easy hike starts at the Sunrise picnic area and passes through wildflower meadows.

0.3 mi away

Burroughs Mountain Trail

Enjoy fantastic views of Rainier, Little Tahoma, and Mount Fremont, and a chance to spot marmots and pikas along the route.

0.4 mi away

Sunrise Visitor Center

The Sunrise Visitor Center offers excellent exhibits on the mountain and park.

0.4 mi away

Forest Lake Trail

Hike up to a quiet lake for a cool dip, and enjoy huckleberries and wildlife spotting along the way.

0.4 mi away

Dege Peak via Sourdough Ridge Trail

This hike through the subalpine meadows above Sunrise offers unbeatable postcard views of Mount Rainier.