Glacier Basin Trail

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, United States

5.6 miles (9.0 km) · 5,392 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Glacier Basin Trail is a 5.6 mile route in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, United States. The course features 5,392 feet of elevation gain and 229 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 2.1 miles, gaining 1,090 feet. The course averages 964 feet of vertical gain per mile. Approximately 12% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 44.8 out of 10, placing it in the 98.96th percentile. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Washington's mountain terrain.