WPT001
Location: 46.7500648498535, -121.812049865723
Begin N of Wilderness Information Center on well-marked Wonderland Trail; pass cliff outcropping on L
WPT002
Location: 46.7517318725586, -121.811584472656
L @ Y through massive old growth; you may see elk or black bear
WPT003
Location: 46.7574653625488, -121.810501098633
Cross long boardwalk over creek
WPT004
Location: 46.7613983154297, -121.80924987793
Begin switchbacks up The Ramparts
WPT005
Location: 46.7636184692383, -121.806770324707
Break to admire jagged Eagle Peak (5,955 ft.) to the S
WPT006
Location: 46.7664985656738, -121.805381774902
L @ Y; follow Wonderland Trail N
WPT007
Location: 46.7665672302246, -121.808151245117
Hike beneath lush canopy of hemlock, yellow cedar, subalpine fir
WPT009
Location: 46.7673950195312, -121.809089660645
Hike along fragrant pine corridor sprinkled with colorful wildflowers; R @ Y, following Rampart Ridge Trail
WPT008
Location: 46.7742347717285, -121.81079864502
Lunch, boulder-hop at Kautz Creek (fed by one of Rainier's 26 glaciers)
WPT010
Location: 46.7584648132324, -121.820701599121
Skirt Rampart Ridge; skyline features Mt. Rainier (14,410 ft.), an active volcano encased in snow and ice
WPT011
Location: 46.7522659301758, -121.823120117188
Follow switchbacks downhill to Longmire Meadow
WPT012
Location: 46.7512168884277, -121.816314697266
R@T; follow Trail of Shadows past largest trees in the area before reaching trailhead
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