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Comet Falls-Van Trump Trail route map
Mount Rainier National Park/Washington

Comet Falls-Van Trump Trail

5.1 mi

Distance

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Comet Falls-Van Trump Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ashford, WA · about 10 mi away
County:
Pierce County, WA
Jurisdiction:
Mount Rainier National Park · National Park Service

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  • Operator:360-569-2211
  • Address:55210 238th Avenue East · Ashford, WA · 98304
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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