Your stay at Wildwood A-frame
Food scene
Packwood Brewing has great beer & food, indoor and outdoor seating, and they are open to all--kids, parents, and pets (outside seating). They also often host live music. The brewery is built inside a restored original Packwood building.
The brewery might be busy on weekends in the summer, but it's not typically a long wait for a spot. They also allow you to bring food in.
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Packwood Brewing Co.
12298 US-12Packwood Brewing has great beer & food, indoor and outdoor seating, and they are open to all--kids, parents, and pets (outside seating). They also often host live music. The brewery is built inside a restored original Packwood building.
The brewery might be busy on weekends in the summer, but it's not typically a long wait for a spot. They also allow you to bring food in.
Cliff Droppers
12968 US-12Casual joint with delicious burgers, fries & tots.
Delicious & hearty pizza--great for an easy meal. We find Cruisers is generous with their toppings too.
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Cruisers Pizza
13028 US-12Delicious & hearty pizza--great for an easy meal. We find Cruisers is generous with their toppings too.
The Mountain Goat is our go-to breakfast place. They serve coffee, tea, pastries, savory breakfast scones, and hearty oat bars. They also have some cute souvenirs and merchandise for purchase. They are great for takeout, but they also offer ample indoor seating.
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The Mountain Goat
105 Main St EThe Mountain Goat is our go-to breakfast place. They serve coffee, tea, pastries, savory breakfast scones, and hearty oat bars. They also have some cute souvenirs and merchandise for purchase. They are great for takeout, but they also offer ample indoor seating.
Skiing / Snowboarding
We love White Pass. They've got 1,402-acre alpine & cross-country ski area with 40+ runs, many lifts, jumps & a day lodge. Not to mention sweet views of Mt. Ranier!
Explore steeper terrain off the Great White Express, or cruise through Paradise Basin on the Couloir Express and Basin Quads. Full-service Learning, Nordic, Rental, Tubing & Retail Centers. Open daily during the ski season including all weekends and holidays. See our website for full details
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White Pass Ski Resort
48935 US-12We love White Pass. They've got 1,402-acre alpine & cross-country ski area with 40+ runs, many lifts, jumps & a day lodge. Not to mention sweet views of Mt. Ranier!
Explore steeper terrain off the Great White Express, or cruise through Paradise Basin on the Couloir Express and Basin Quads. Full-service Learning, Nordic, Rental, Tubing & Retail Centers. Open daily during the ski season including all weekends and holidays. See our website for full details
Hiking
Juniper Peak Summit trail is 5.6 miles and 1,814ft elevation. It's a great 3.5 hour moderate day hike that starts outside of Randle, WA. On a clear day at the top you'll see views of Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Rainier.
You can find out more info on AllTrails or WTA.
Note: The trail is shared use with dirtbikes, so it can be a bit rutted. However, the view at the top is 100% worth the trip.
Juniper Peak
Juniper Peak Summit trail is 5.6 miles and 1,814ft elevation. It's a great 3.5 hour moderate day hike that starts outside of Randle, WA. On a clear day at the top you'll see views of Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Rainier.
You can find out more info on AllTrails or WTA.
Note: The trail is shared use with dirtbikes, so it can be a bit rutted. However, the view at the top is 100% worth the trip.
This is a longer day hike but it's close to town (16mins) and the trip out is worth it. It's about a 10mile moderate hike, and gradual with 1,843ft elevation gain. Easy incline.
You'll need a Northwest forest pass to park.
More info on WTA or AllTrails
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Packwood Lake Trailhead
National Forest Development Road 1260This is a longer day hike but it's close to town (16mins) and the trip out is worth it. It's about a 10mile moderate hike, and gradual with 1,843ft elevation gain. Easy incline.
You'll need a Northwest forest pass to park.
More info on WTA or AllTrails
This is a must-do hike on a beautiful in the area. We think it offers some of the best views in Washington state. It's a moderate and relatively shorter hike as compared to others in the area, clocking in at 3.2mi roundtrip & 1365ft elev gain.
More info on WTA or AllTrails
High Rock Trail Head
National Forest Development Road 8440This is a must-do hike on a beautiful in the area. We think it offers some of the best views in Washington state. It's a moderate and relatively shorter hike as compared to others in the area, clocking in at 3.2mi roundtrip & 1365ft elev gain.
More info on WTA or AllTrails
Looking for a quick walk in the woods that is nearby our cabin? Look no further! You can hop on the Tatoosh Trail #161 at the end of Tatoosh Trail Road (off Sunstone Rd). The out-and-back to the waterfall is less than a mile, but this trail system extends all the way to Tatoosh Ridge Trail if you want to go that far.
More info here:
AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/washington/tatoosh-ridge-trail?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map
WTA
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/tatoosh
130 Tatoosh Trail
130 Tatoosh TrailLooking for a quick walk in the woods that is nearby our cabin? Look no further! You can hop on the Tatoosh Trail #161 at the end of Tatoosh Trail Road (off Sunstone Rd). The out-and-back to the waterfall is less than a mile, but this trail system extends all the way to Tatoosh Ridge Trail if you want to go that far.
More info here:
AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/washington/tatoosh-ridge-trail?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map
WTA
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/tatoosh
In Mt. Rainier NP, you'll need a National Park pass.
Mellow 2.5mi roundtrip hike with ~400ft. elev gain. Bench Lake is a short hike to a subalpine lake with views of Mount Rainier, or continue to Snow Lake tucked against the rocky Tatoosh Range.
Very popular trail so expect some traffic.
Bench and Snow Lake Trail
Snow Lake TrailIn Mt. Rainier NP, you'll need a National Park pass.
Mellow 2.5mi roundtrip hike with ~400ft. elev gain. Bench Lake is a short hike to a subalpine lake with views of Mount Rainier, or continue to Snow Lake tucked against the rocky Tatoosh Range.
Very popular trail so expect some traffic.
Sightseeing
Mount Rainier National Park surrounds glacier-capped, 14,410-ft. Mount Rainier. Atop 6,400-ft.-high Sunrise, the highest point in the park reachable by car, you can admire Rainier and other nearby volcanoes, including Mount Adams. The park’s 5,400-ft.-high Paradise overlook also offers mountain views, summertime wildflower meadows and hiking trailheads.
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Mount Rainier National Park surrounds glacier-capped, 14,410-ft. Mount Rainier. Atop 6,400-ft.-high Sunrise, the highest point in the park reachable by car, you can admire Rainier and other nearby volcanoes, including Mount Adams. The park’s 5,400-ft.-high Paradise overlook also offers mountain views, summertime wildflower meadows and hiking trailheads.
Must-do while you're here! This magical walk in the woods is good for all ages. Scenic 1.5-mi. roundtrip loop through a grove of "patriarchs": ancient (old growth) 3- & 4-story trees.
There's also a neat suspension bridge over the Ohanapecosh River.
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Grove of the Patriarchs Trail
Grove of the Patriarchs TrailMust-do while you're here! This magical walk in the woods is good for all ages. Scenic 1.5-mi. roundtrip loop through a grove of "patriarchs": ancient (old growth) 3- & 4-story trees.
There's also a neat suspension bridge over the Ohanapecosh River.