Camp Muir

Infobox_nrhp | name =Camp Muir
nrhp_type = hd


caption =
nearest_city= Paradise, Washington
lat_degrees = 46
lat_minutes = 50
lat_seconds = 8
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 121
long_minutes = 43
long_seconds = 53
long_direction = W
locmapin = Washington
area =
architect= Unknown
architecture= Other
added = March 13, 1991
governing_body = National Park Service
mpsub=Mt. Rainier National Park MPS
refnum=91000176cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Camp Muir is situated at 10,080' elevation on Mt. Rainier and is the most common Base Camp for those attempting to summit. There are 12 approaches to the summit from Paradise. Camp Muir provides 7 of those. Of the 7, 4 are grade II, 2 are grade III, and 1 is grade II-III. [Mike Gauthier, Mount Rainier: A Climbing Guide, The Mountaineers Books, ISBN 0-89886-956-0]

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