Wonderland Trail - FULL Hike Planning Guide (+Maps)

In this video we use our own experience hiking the Wonderland Trail around Mt. Rainier in Washington to help you plan your own hike on this epic backpacking loop.
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We include information about the hard-to-get Wonderland Trail permits and planning your itinerary. We also present a high-level overview of the Wonderland Trail and discuss more planning logistics.

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➡️ Our Resources:
Our article (with map): https://rootednroaming.com/wonderland...
Vlog of our hike:    • 8 Days | 95 Miles on the Wonderland Trail ...  
Our website: https://rootednroaming.com/

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➡️ NPS webpages:
Wonderland trail overview: https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisi...
Wilderness permit info: https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisi...
Caching info: https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisi...
Weather: https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisi...

➡️ Other resources:
Paper trail map: https://amzn.to/3AC6xwh
Watch duty (wildfires): https://www.watchduty.org/
Longmire dining room menu and hours: https://mtrainierguestservices.com/na...
Timberline Loop Trail guide:    • Timberline Loop Trail Full Hiking Guide: B...  

Other information we forgot to mention in the video:
Timed entry permit into park starting at 7:00 am. Go through the entry gate before 7:00 am to avoid the timed entry permit.
Bridges may not be constructed in early season.