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August 2014 Blog Posts (1)

When is the best month to climb Mt. Rainier?

This along with what is the safest month to climb Mt. Rainier is a popular questions from our members.   Late spring and summer are when conditions are best, starting in May and ending in September.  Realize conditions on the mountain change weekly and may be different from year to year but generally you can expect the following in each month:

 

May

Much of the mountain is still in deep snow, even at the parking lot.  Most of the crevasses are covered…

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Added by Ali Alami on August 1, 2014 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

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