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Point Success

Washington

About

Point Success is a summit of about 14,149 feet in Pierce County, Washington, inside Mount Rainier National Park and the Mount Rainier Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Ashford, about 13 miles away. The closest neighbor is the Mount Rainier climbing area, about half a mile away. Pebble Creek and McClure Rock are both hikes roughly 3 miles off, and Cougar Rock Campground sits about 6 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

14,149 ft

Land manager

National Park Service

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Point Success

Washington

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Ashford, Washington · 13 mi
Managed by
National Park Service

Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Mount Rainier National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: NPS Alerts API

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Is Point Success open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mount Rainier National Park. It doesn't name Point Success, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: NPS · Mount Rainier National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.