Camp Muir

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Camp Muir is a high-altitude climbers’ base camp on the slopes of Mount Rainier, commonly used as the primary staging point for summit attempts.

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Camp Muir canonical 10

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf high-altitude camp ⓘ
mountaineering base camp ⓘ
accessedVia Muir Snowfield ⓘ
accessTrailhead Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ
alsoUsedFor day hikes to high camp ⓘ
approximateElevationGainFromParadise about 4,600 feet ⓘ
approximateHikingDistanceFromParadise about 4.5 miles one way ⓘ
climbingGradeContext intermediate to advanced alpine environment ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Pierce County, Washington ⓘ
linked to: Pierce County
elevation approximately 10,188 feet ⓘ
approximately 3,105 meters ⓘ
governingBody U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
hasFacility guide service hut ⓘ
public shelter ⓘ
toilet facilities ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Cowlitz Cleaver ⓘ
Gibraltar Rock ⓘ
hasViewOf Cowlitz Glacier ⓘ
linked to: Puyallup Glacier

Nisqually Glacier ⓘ
locatedIn Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
locatedOn Mount Rainier ⓘ
managedBy Mount Rainier National Park authorities ⓘ
namedAfter John Muir ⓘ
onVolcano Mount Rainier (stratovolcano) ⓘ
linked to: Mount Rainier
partOfRoute Disappointment Cleaver route ⓘ
Ingraham Direct route ⓘ
primaryUse overnight stop for summit climbs ⓘ
region Cascade Range ⓘ
regulation camping restricted to designated areas ⓘ
requiresParkingPass Mount Rainier National Park entrance fee ⓘ
requiresPermit Mount Rainier climbing permit (for summit attempts) ⓘ
safetyConsideration altitude-related illness risk ⓘ
crevasse hazard nearby ⓘ
risk of whiteout conditions ⓘ
state Washington ⓘ
terrainType glaciated volcanic slope ⓘ
snowfield ⓘ
typicalUseSeason late spring ⓘ
summer ⓘ
usedBy climbers ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ
usedFor high-altitude acclimatization ⓘ
staging point for summit attempts on Mount Rainier ⓘ
weatherConditions often windy ⓘ
rapidly changing weather ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ingraham Flats → accessedFrom → Camp Muir ⓘ
Ingraham Flats → nearFeature → Camp Muir ⓘ
Muir Snowfield → partOfRouteTo → Camp Muir ⓘ
Muir Snowfield → overlookedBy → Camp Muir ⓘ
Cowlitz Cleaver → near → Camp Muir ⓘ
Gibraltar Rock → near → Camp Muir ⓘ