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Paradise
Ashford, Washington
Wildflower meadows and glaciers right at the top of the road.
- Price
- National park entry fee applies
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Paradise sits at 5,400 feet on the south slope with views of the summit and its glaciers. A network of sealed paths loops through summer flowers. The big visitor center has food, toilets and displays.
Good to know
- Get there early, the car park fills by mid-morning in July
- Carry layers even on a warm day
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- Best July-Sept; road may be open in winter by chains
- Getting there
- Sealed road, can close in winter
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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