Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Narada Falls – Subalpine Wildflower Meadows loop from Cougar Rock Ranger Station

Narada Falls – Subalpine Wildflower Meadows loop from Cougar Rock Ranger Station

Moderate

2.8

(2)

riders

Narada Falls – Subalpine Wildflower Meadows loop from Cougar Rock Ranger Station

02:16

36.2km

890m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.7 km for 188 m

After 22.4 km for 221 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

11.0 km

Narada Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Narada Falls is a 168-foot waterfall fed from the Paradise River. There are two distinct tiers which make it very unique. Take a brief stroll below the road for the …

Tip by

15.8 km

Subalpine Wildflower Meadows

Highlight • Natural

The subalpine meadows of Paradise Park are full of colorful wildflowers in summer. During fall foliage the landscape is painted red, yellow, and gold. Remember to stay on the designated …

Tip by

15.8 km

Skyline Trailhead, Mount Rainier National Park

Highlight • Trail

You'll find the trailhead near the entrance of the visitor center, where stone steps adorned with a quote from John Muir will guide your way. The trail skirts right alongside …

Tip by

16.0 km

Paradise Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

A visitor center with restrooms is located at the summit of the pass. If you are hungry, stop into the historic log-frame Paradise Inn for salads or burgers in the …

Tip by

16.3 km

Paradise Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Paradise Inn is a rustic guest lodge nestled in the shadow of Mount Rainier. Built in 1916, this National Historic Landmark stands proudly amidst mountain meadows and vibrant wildflowers. Situated …

Tip by

20.1 km

Ruby Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

The waterfall cascades 21 feet over the SR 706 Bridge (Longmire-Paradise Road) before plunging 31 feet below it. As Paradise grew, a loop road was constructed, which included moving the …

Tip by

22.5 km

Reflection Lake View of Mount Rainier

Highlight • Viewpoint

Even if you don't get THE shot — a crisp reflection of Mount Rainier shining off the lake's surface, only possible on a calm, clear day — it's still well …

Tip by

36.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

1.10 km

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.5 km

505 m

194 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Today

Friday 8 May

9°C

0°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.0

Longmire, Paradise, Valley Road, and Ruby Falls loop

02:36h

47.2km

1,030m

Hard

109

Tipsoo Lake – Chinook Pass loop from Crystal Lake Trailhead

04:30h

75.4km

1,650m

Moderate

5.0

View of Mount Rainier – Sunrise Visitor Center loop from Wonderland Trailhead

02:18h

36.9km

880m

Hard

Longmire Historic District – Paradise Visitor Center loop from Ashford Shooting Pit Parking

07:26h

145km

2,250m

Hard

Paradise Inn – Paradise Visitor Center loop from Shriner Peak Trailhead

04:28h

79.9km

1,650m

Moderate

Narada Falls – Subalpine Wildflower Meadows loop from Cougar Rock Ranger Station

02:16h

36.2km

890m

Moderate

White River Campground loop from Crystal Lake Trailhead

01:10h

22.9km

370m

Moderate

Longmire Historic District – Twin Firs Loop Trail loop from Columbia Crest A-STEM Academy

03:16h

55.8km

540m

Moderate

Twin Firs Loop Trail – Longmire Historic District loop from Ashford

01:54h

41.8km

370m

Hard

Tipsoo Lake – Upper Tipsoo Lake loop from Crystal Lake Trailhead

02:32h

45.0km

930m

Moderate

Longmire Historic District – Twin Firs Loop Trail loop from Community Building

02:23h

35.4km

390m

Narada Falls – Subalpine Wildflower Meadows loop from Cougar Rock Ranger Station

Narada Falls

Subalpine Wildflower Meadows

Skyline Trailhead, Mount Rainier National Park

Paradise Visitor Center

Paradise Inn

Ruby Falls

Reflection Lake View of Mount Rainier

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️