Panther Creek (Mount Rainier National Park)
Panther Creek is a short but very scenic canyon in Mount Rainier National Park. The canyon features some interesting geology and one of the biggest logjams you're likely to find in a canyon route in Washington. It is a very photogenic canyon that gets bonus points for an easy approach and exit.
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A beautiful but short canyon with several opportunities to jump and/or downclimb rappels.
Natural anchors and human anchors are likely required.
Leaders should plan to bring an 8mm Pulse bolt to backup the last drop.
Likely an Intermediate canyon in early-season/summer, it mellows considerably as the summer progresses.
- Suitable Activities: Canyoning
- Seasons: July, August, September, October
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Difficulty: *Varies*, Basic Canyon, Intermediate Canyon
- Length: 0.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 250 ft
- Land Manager: Mount Rainier National Park
- Parking Permit Required: None
- Recommended Party Size: 8
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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