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Climbing Mt. Rainier requires proficiency in mountaineering skills including crevasse rescue, snow and ice climbing techniques, glacier travel, and rope work. Consider joining a mountaineering ...

Mt. Rainier Climbing Routes Mount Rainier, the 14,410 ft. iconic stratovolcano in Washington State, offers climbers a range of diverse and challenging routes.

Since its first ascent, thousands of mountaineers have climbed Mount Rainier, which now has over 20 climbing routes. To date, there have been 370,000-400,000 successful ascents.

Last year, more than 13,000 people tried to climb Mount Rainier; just over 6,000 made it to the top, according to the park service.

Andrew McLemore September 17, 2024 at 2:12 PM·6 min read Eric Gilbertson and his climbing partner Josh Spitzberg at the new summit of Mount Rainier; (photo/Eric Gilbertson) ...