STATUS.LIVE / nationalparks / mora MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK STATUS Washington . National Park checked 11:58 UTC . refreshes every 30 minutes ALERTS 7 (1 CLOSURE) Information Fryingpan Creek Bridge Replacement Project: Traffic and Trail Impacts Starting September 27, 2026, parking at the Summerland Trailhead will be unavailable on either side of Fryingpan Creek Bridge due to construction through 2029. Access to Summerland remains open via the Wonderland Trail with limited parking at White River Campground. Expect … Danger WILDFIRE CLOSURES: Sunrise & northern trails. White River open. Due to several active fires on the north side of the park, the following closures are in effect until further notice: Grand Park area & trails, Northern Loop Trail, Wonderland Trail from Carbon River Suspension Bridge to Frozen Lake, & associated backcountry campgrounds. White … Caution Be cautious around park rivers & learn how to cross safely! Many hikers underestimate the power of moving water. Regardless of your knowledge, skills, and experience use these pointers in making wise decisions before attempting to cross a river. Information Your GPS May Be Wrong There are five entrances to the park. GPS may take you to the wrong entrance or attempt to follow the most direct route, which could lead to closed gates. It can take hours to reroute to the correct entrance. Check directions & maps, not just your GPS. Information Expect long lines at entrances on weekends. Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line) at link below. Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park. Information Ohanapecosh Campground area closed for construction in 2026. The entire Ohanapecosh Campground area is CLOSED for the duration of the construction project, including all campsites, visitor center, restrooms, picnic area, & Ohanapecosh river access. Park Closure SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge is closed: no access to Carbon River or Mowich Lake. There is NO public access to Carbon River & Mowich Lake from SR 165. The bridge is closed to pedestrians, bicycles and vehicles and there is no alternate route. CONDITIONS weather warnings ........................................ none air quality (US AQI) ................................. unknown wildfires within 50 km ..................................... 6 Garda Falls: 73 acres, 0% contained, 7 km Sluiskin: 0 acres, 0% contained, 9 km West Fork: 310 acres, 16% contained, 10 km White River: 1 acres, 0% contained, 10 km Pigeon: 9 acres, 0% contained, 15 km Carlton Pass: 0 acres, 24 km sources: weather.gov . NIFC . Open-Meteo ROADS Sunrise Road .......................................... closed Sunrise Road is CLOSED to vehicles until further notice. Beginning 9/5/26, the road is open to pedestrians/bicyclists only. until Oct 10 Carbon River Entrance, Mowich Lake Road ............... closed WSDOT has closed SR165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge to all vehicles, pedestrian, & bicycle traffic until further notice. No access to Carbon River or Mowich Lake by road. until Jan 2, 2027 CAMPGROUNDS 1/3 OPEN TODAY from the park's published schedules Cougar Rock .............................. open, closes Oct 12 Ohanapecosh ................................... closed (alert) White River ................ closed until Jun 21, 2027 (alert) (alert): named in an alert above. VISITOR CENTERS 4/8 OPEN TODAY Carbon River Ranger Station ........................... closed Henry M Jackson Memorial Visitor Center ................. open Longmire Museum ......................................... open Longmire Wilderness Information Center ... open, closes Oct 12 Ohanapecosh Visitor Center ............................ closed Paradise Wilderness Information Center closed until May 22, 2027 Sunrise Visitor Center .............. closed until Jul 4, 2027 White River Wilderness Information Center open, closes Oct 13 WEBCAMS Paradise: Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center . 9 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1384985408/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1384985408/day Paradise: Mount Rainier National Park . 9 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1384985412/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1384985412/day Paradise › North: Mount Rainier . 9 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1319663191/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1319663191/day Paradise: Mount Rainier NP, Looking west from the Jackson Visitor Center . 9 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1384985410/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1384985410/day Paradise: Tatoosh Range . 9 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1384985407/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1384985407/day webcams: windy.com official park webcams (nps.gov) Tatoosh Air Quality Longmire Mountain East Visitor Center West webcam pages on nps.gov NEARBY Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve ............ 168 km Olympic National Park ................................. 181 km North Cascades National Park .......................... 209 km ASK YOUR ASSISTANT > Is Sunrise Road open in Mount Rainier? connect: https://status.live/nationalparks/mcp source: National Park Service . nps.gov/mora