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Packwood · PackwoodThe Shire at Packwood 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom · Sleeps up to 8 Hot tub under the stars. A wood stove for snowy nights. Vinyl spinning while elk pass through the trees. The Shire at Packwood is that kind of place. Just 15 miles from the Stevens Canyon entrance to Mount Rainier National Park and 30 miles from White Pass Ski Area, this cozy mountain cabin offers a welcome break from the busy. Originally built in the 1960s, it still has that rustic …Read Article
The Shire @ Packwood | Packwood, Washington
Enumclaw · EnumclawA Scenic Backdoor into Grand Park As high-elevation roads close for winter, many trails in Mount Rainier National Park become inaccessible. But Grand Park via Lake Eleanor remains a solid option—an underrated backdoor into one of the park’s most stunning meadows. This hike delivers expansive views, wildflowers, and a memorable encounter with the Mountain, all without the summer crowds at Sunrise. Distance: 7.5–9.2 mi RT (depending on turnaround …Read Article
Grand Park via Lake Eleanor
Washington State · WashingtonMost people drive right through Elbe on their way to Mount Rainier. But if you’re planning an Elbe Washington itinerary, you’ll want to slow down and take a second look. This free Elbe Washington itinerary shows you how to turn a pass-through town into a two-night getaway. You’ll find train rides, horseback trails, local eats, and a place to crash that’s anything but ordinary. On a summer afternoon, you might catch the scent of burgers on the br…Read Article
