Synopses & Reviews
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic MapWithin the park, there is detailed coverage of Mount Rainier and its many glaciers, Eagles Roost, Cataract Valley, Mystic, Emmons Overlook, Indian Bar, Maple Creek, Snow Lake, Paradise River, Jackson, and many other camping areas. A detailed inset gives you a close-up view of the peak and trails leading to its glaciers .
The trails have been enhanced and road and trail mileage have been added to create a more usable map. UTM grids have also been added to make it more usable with your GPS.
- Sheet Size = 37.75 x 25.50
- Folded Size = 4.25 x 9.25
- Scale = 1:55,000
Synopsis
- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map
The highest point in the Cascade Range, Mount Ranier is an icon of Washington state. It is an active volcano and the largest single-peak glacial system in the lower forty-eight states, spawning 6 major rivers. National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Mount Ranier National Park is designed to meet the needs of outdoor enthusiasts by combining valuable information with unmatched detail of this spectacular landscape of glaciers, old-growth forests, subalpine meadows, and valleys. Created in partnership with local land management agencies, this expertly researched map features key areas of interest including Paradise, Longmire, White River, Mowich Lake, Ohanapecosh, Chinook Scenic Byway, Crystal Mountain, and Glacier View Wilderness.
With extensive detail of Mount Ranier and its glaciers, and miles of clearly marked trails including the Pacific Crest and Wonderland trails, this map will prove invaluable in your exploration of the park. Mileages between intersections are shown and the map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits, passes and many lakes. Recreation features noted include ski areas, campgrounds, trailheads, lodging, horse camps, scenic overlooks, and more.
Every Trails Illustrated map is printed on "Backcountry Tough" waterproof, tear-resistant paper. A full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with GPS navigation.
Other features found on this map include: Cascade Range, Chinook Pass, Comet Falls, Fairy Falls, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier National Park, Norse Peak Wilderness, Sluiskin Falls, Snoqualmie National Forest, Tatoosh Range, Tatoosh Wilderness, William O. Douglas Wilderness.
- Map Scale = 1:55,000
- Sheet Size = 37.75" x 25.5"
- Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
About the Author
Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education.