Mount Rainier Trip Summary

Trailhead to camp:

  • Leave at trailhead: 6:30 AM @ 5,400 feet
  • Arrive at camp: 12:30 PM @ 10,000 feet
  • 6 hours, 3.9 miles (6.3 km), 4,600 feet gain (1400 m, or about 394 building floors)

Camp to summit:

  • Leave at camp: 1:30 AM @ 10,000 feet
  • Arrive at summit: 8:30 AM @ 14,411 feet
  • 7 hours, 3.3 miles (5.3 km), 4,411 feet gain (1344 m, or about 378 building floors)

Summit to camp:

  • Leave at camp: 9:15 AM
  • Arrive at summit: 2:15 PM
  • 5 hours, 3.3 miles (5.3 km)

Camp to trailhead:

  • Leave at camp: 3:00 PM
  • Arrive at trailhead: 7:00 PM
  • 4 hours, 3.9 miles (6.3 km)

Round-trip:

  • 22 hours, 14.4 miles (23 km), 9,011 feet gain (2747 m, or about 772 building floors)
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