Picnic Areas

Box Canyon is an impressive slot canyon along Stevens Canyon Road carved by the Muddy Fork of the Cowlitz River. A popular stop when touring the park by vehicle, Box Canyon includes a comfort station and picnic area.

The Cougar Rock Picnic Area offers a quiet place to take a break and enjoy a meal in the forests of Mount Rainier National Park.

The Longmire community building viewpoint provides a clear view of the Nisqually River valley and Mount Rainier. Parking and picnic table provided.

Narada Falls is an impressive waterfall along the road to Paradise. Take the short walk down to the lower view point or stop for a picnic.

The Ohanapecosh Picnic Area offers a quiet place to enjoy a meal in the old growth forests of Mount Rainier National Park.

The Paradise Picnic Area offers picnic tables and grills with a view of the mountain on a clear day.

Enjoy a packed lunch with meadow and mountain views at Sunrise.

The White River Picnic Area provides a comfortable stopping point for travelers in the northeast corner of Mount Rainier National Park.