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Cataract Valley Campground

Cataract Valley is a wilderness backcountry campsite located at 4,575 feet elevation on the alternate Spray Park route of the Wonderland Trail in Mount Rainier National Park. This camp is situated 4. 9 miles from Eagles Roost Camp and 1.

6 miles from Carbon River Camp, making it a key waypoint for backpackers completing the Wonderland Trail loop.

A wilderness permit is required for overnight camping, and the site is typically accessible from mid-July through October when snow conditions permit.


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