About this campground
Located on the northeast flank of Mount Rainier, this visitor center is at the end of the Sunrise Road, 15 miles after the turn off from State Route 410. Only open and accessible in summer, the Sunrise Visitor Center has exhibits, books and maps for sale, and rangers and volunteers on duty to answer questions. Restrooms, gift shop, and food services are located nearby during the summer season.
Getting there
Sunrise Visitor Center has no physical address. It is at the end of the Sunrise Road, 15 miles east from the turn off at State Route 410. For GPS users, it is at 46.914466,-121.643404 . These roads are not plowed in the winter and only accessible by motor vehicle in the summer.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- White River Wilderness Information CenterMount Rainier National Park4 mi
- Crystal Mountain Ski ResortMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest8 mi
- Silver Springs CampgroundMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest8 mi
- Sun Top LookoutMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest9 mi
- Henry M Jackson Memorial Visitor CenterMount Rainier National Park10 mi
- Paradise Wilderness Information CenterMount Rainier National Park10 mi
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Sunrise Visitor Center doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Washington campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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