Nice picnic area with easy access to tables and slightly secluded areas to eat lunch. Even with loud and obnoxious visitors, there is still wildlife present within the picnic area--we had a doe walk right through our area. Being a public area with little to no policing, there is the chance of having loud neighbors. But it's otherwise a good place to eat a...
Read moreParadise is a nice area for hiking around the lowlands of Mt Rainier. The picnic area has lots of tables, only a few in shade. On really nice days, good luck finding parking at Paradise Visitor Center OR the picnic area. Pack your patience. Pets are NOT allowed on the trails. Leave Fido at home where it's...
Read moreThis is one beautiful area to have a picnic. Most picnic benches have a view of the mountain. In summer the place is crowded and finding parking is a task. There are a lot of squirrels and grey jays in the area. The jay would eat out of your hand. Dont feed them. leave...
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