Ashford the gateway community provides unique lodging and dining to the only year-round entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park.
For generations, the communities around Mt. Rainier have provided a unique place to get away from it all. Small communities (Ashford, Elbe, Alder and Mineral) of the Nisqually River Valley cater to serving visitors & recreational enthusiasts. You will enjoy a variety of quaint restaurants, stores, recreation suppliers and Innkeepers with small town charm and hospitality. Accommodations offered vary from resorts, quaint country Inns, private cabins, vacation rentals, B&B’s, bunks, alpine hotels, AAA hotels, to RV hook ups and camping. Travel “the road to Paradise” for history, romance, recreation and adventure.
VACATION & RECREATION possibilities are endless and offer one of the most spectacular & scenic backdrops in the Pacific Northwest.
- Spa retreats
- Sight-seeing/Photography/Bird watching
- Hiking
- Shopping
- Mountain climbing
- Cross country skiing/Show shoeing
- Fishing/Boating/Swimming
- Horseback riding
- Camping/Picnicking
- Historic steam train
- Mountain biking
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