Are dogs allowed on Sunrise Nature Trail?

No, dogs are not permitted on Sunrise Nature Trail. This is typical in many national parks and wildlife refuges — check for a nearby dog-friendly alternative.

Do I need a permit to hike Sunrise Nature Trail?

No, Sunrise Nature Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Sunrise Nature Trail?

Sunrise Nature Trail is rated easy. It is 1.5 miles long with 404 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Sunrise Nature Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Sunrise Nature Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Mount Rainier National Park/Washington

Sunrise Nature Trail

Ashford, Washington

1.5 mi

Distance

404 ft

Elev. Gain

41m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't have an editorial description for Sunrise Nature Trail in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.

For current conditions, closures, and route notes, check the official sources below — they're the authority for this trail, not us. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,950 ft

Max:2,061 ft

123 ft

Trail Details

No dogs
Kid-friendly

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

Verify by phone or mail

Operator:360-569-2211
Address:55210 238th Avenue East · Ashford, WA · 98304

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.