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Danger: Mount Rainier National Park — Pinnacle Peak Trail - Plummer Peak Backcountry Area CLOSURE
Published Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:25:38 GMT — Updated Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:09:45 GMT
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Mount Rainier National Park
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8/23/2026 - Due to active wildfire, Pinnacle Peak Trail and the surround area are CLOSED until further notice. This includes the ridge from Lane Peak to Foss Peak across the ridge and from Stevens Canyon Road to the southern park boundary. Stevens Canyon Road is NOT closed.
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