Mount Rainier National Park hiking guide
Comet Falls
A 3.3-mile out-and-back with 2,940 ft of climbing in Longmire, rated difficult.

Key facts
- Length
- 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Elevation gain
- 2,940 ft (896 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Area
- Longmire
About Comet Falls
Follow Van Trump Creek through a forest and rocky gorge to reach Comet Falls, one of the park's most spectacular waterfalls. Along the way, enjoy views of smaller cascades like Christine and Bloucher Falls. The trail offers stunning scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities, including marmots and pikas.
