Rainier to the Rainforest
This adventure was so popular we added a second opportunity the week following! Spaces are currently available for Group 2!
From glacier peaks to moss-draped forests, we'll go from Mount Rainier’s alpine wonderland to the emerald depths of Olympic National Park. Hike wildflower meadows, chase waterfalls, summit ridgelines, and unwind beside the turquoise waters of Lake Crescent with gourmet feasts with our private Chef, Brent.
Difficulty Rating - Moderate to Difficult, Some Challenging Treks
Max elevation gain 2.1K ft, 25-35 total miles of hiking, light pack (clothing, trail food, supplies), cool mornings, comfortable daytime highs (~60-70 degrees Fahrenheit), mix of full sunshine and mist with variations in mountain chill and coastal drizzle.
September 10-17, 2026 & September 17-24, 2026
Total Trip Cost: $1,600-1,900 USD
Nonrefundable Deposit: $900 USD
Hoh Rainforest Spruce Nature Trail
Treks & Trails
Hikes We'll Be Doing as a Group and Optional Excursions
Meals with Private Chef Brent
Nutritious, gourmet, adventure-fueled dining crafted by our private chef that turns every evening into a fireside feast.
Mount Rainier's Skyline Trail to Panorama Point
A bucket-list alpine trek climbing above the clouds—wildflower meadows, glaciers, and jaw-dropping views of Mount Rainier in all her glory.
Ohanapecosh Silver Falls Loop
A lush forest loop leading to a roaring waterfall tucked in mossy canyon walls—classic Pacific Northwest magic.
Ohanapecosh Grove of the Patriarchs
Cross a swinging bridge to stand among ancient giants—towering thousand-year-old cedars and firs in a hushed, cathedral-like grove.
Narada Falls at Mount Rainier
Feel the mist from a 180-foot cascade that tumbles dramatically through a volcanic gorge—an easy-access icon of Mount Rainier.
Reflection Lakes at Mount Rainier
Perfect mirror views of Rainier on calm mornings—one of the park’s most photogenic and peaceful spots. (Roundtrip hiking distance varies by origin point - 0.4 mi from Narada Falls, 1.3 mi from Grove of the Patriarchs)
Lake Crescent Basecamp
A sapphire-blue alpine lake surrounded by forested peaks—our serene lakeside home inside Olympic National Park.
Mount Storm King Trail
A steep, heart-pounding climb with rope assists and a jaw-dropping payoff: panoramic views over Lake Crescent and the Strait beyond.
Marymere Falls
A gentle forest walk to a graceful, 90-foot waterfall framed by moss-draped maples and ferns.
Paddle Sports at Lake Crescent
Kayak, canoe, or paddleboard across crystal-clear waters, ringed by towering peaks and old-growth stillness.
Equipment included with Basecamp accommodation.
Hoh Rainforest Hall of Mosses Trail
Step into a fairytale forest where every surface is draped in emerald moss—otherworldly, damp, and full of life.
HOH RAINFOREST Spruce Nature Trail
A quiet wander through towering Sitka spruce and ancient nurse logs, where the air hums with the sound of rain and ravens.
Hole-In-the-Wall at Rialto Beach
Raw and unforgettable—hike to a natural sea arch carved by wind and waves along Rialto Beach, a stretch of Pacific coast where sea stacks rise from the surf and driftwood logs line the sand.
Sol Duc Falls Trail (Optional: Lovers Lane Loop)
A mossy, enchanted trail leading to one of Olympic’s most stunning waterfalls, thundering through a narrow gorge. Optional hike of the more challenging Lovers Lane Loop.
Port Townsend Washington
A charming Victorian seaport brimming with creative energy—art galleries, ocean breezes, and coastal small-town magic.