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Mount Rainier via Disappointment Cleaver Route

Mount Rainier via Disappointment Cleaver Route(edit)

based on 429 tracks & routes | |

DIFFICULT

#216 hike out of 275 in Mount Rainier National Park |

DIFFICULT

6.1 mi

Distance

2 hrs 0 min

Time

4,275 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a difficult out and back trail to Columbia Crest in Mount Rainier National Park.

This trail goes by Cathedral Rocks, Disappointment Cleaver, Mount Rainier, and Camp Muir.

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alexho223607 5 months, 2 weeks ago

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Public Tracks

jspitzer 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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AwarePond7332 5 months, 3 weeks ago

06-11-25 #1 Mt Rainier up

I97fDbx1 6 months ago

rainier

SlimLamp1070 7 months ago

DC

DenseBoulder9348 1 year, 2 months ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

ChillyRun4314 2 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/14/23, 1:48:09AM)

ssgustafson 2 years, 4 months ago

Mount Rainier 9July 2023

FreeFish3937 4 years, 6 months ago

DC 5/31

BraveIvy3801 6 years, 3 months ago

Track (8/23/19, 12:16:58AM)

SturdyHeather1644 6 years, 4 months ago

Day 2 Full

cmerrill 6 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/23/19, 12:19:55AM)

cobywalsh 6 years, 4 months ago

Cruiser route

Camille2V0319 6 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/9/19, 6:19:20AM)

GerardMazi 6 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/7/19, 1:29:22AM)

Elizabeth 6 years, 5 months ago

Track (7/5/19, 12:07:06AM)

Kiira 6 years, 5 months ago

Disappointment Cleaver Route

WildReef7981 6 years, 5 months ago

Track (6/15/19, 3:04:07AM)

frozenmack 6 years, 5 months ago

Peter Simpson 6 years, 6 months ago

Emmons Glacier Route to Camp Muir Route

Peter Simpson 6 years, 6 months ago

Camp Muir Route to Emmons Glacier Route

stevenjoelbrey 6 years, 10 months ago

DC route

Martin Kubeja 6 years, 11 months ago

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ShaneSaw 7 years, 4 months ago

NPS route

Marco Toapanta Ordoñez 7 years, 4 months ago

Mt. Rainier (7/24/18, 11:44:00PM)

FullJetboil2011 7 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/14/18, 4:22:20AM)

ERICA NASS 7 years, 5 months ago

Mount Rainier 2 (Caleb and Michael 7/4/18, 1:25:27AM)

WarmRainbow9003 7 years, 5 months ago

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WarmRainbow9003 7 years, 5 months ago

20180624RainierCampMuir2Summit

VastTent3920 7 years, 6 months ago

Camp Muir -> Summit

FullJetboil2011 8 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/15/17, 1:32:56AM)

ThinWind3896 9 years, 2 months ago

Disappointment Cleaver

FullJetboil2011 9 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/26/16, 12:22:17AM)

Joseph Petsche 9 years, 4 months ago

Mt. Rainier 2016-07-24

Saikat Raphael Gomes 9 years, 4 months ago

up to rainier 7/23/16 9:39:49 PM

Normand Fournier 9 years, 5 months ago

Muir to Summit (6/26/16, 10:54:57PM)

Vince Anderson 9 years, 8 months ago

Ingraham Direct

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