At the Sunrise Visitor Center, rangers provide trail information and maps, while exhibits focus on the geology and natural history of the park's northeast region. It is the highest visitor center in the park.

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June 29, 2025

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Riding to Sunrise Visitor Center is a great challenge you can take on early in the morning to enjoy hiking some of the park’s trails and take in awesome views on the way up or down. Rangers can provide trail information and maps, and exhibits focus on the geology and natural history of the park’s northeast region.

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Elevation 1,950 m

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Location: Pierce County, Washington, United States

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