Mountain Peaks

Surrounded by dramatic mountain ranges, Seattle offers breathtaking views and easy access to some of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic peaks. From the towering presence of Mount Rainier on the southern horizon to the jagged beauty of the North Cascades, the mountains are an essential part of the city’s identity and a dream for outdoor enthusiasts.

This category showcases the region’s most famous summits and scenic lookouts. Learn where to go, what to see, and how to experience Seattle’s mountains from every angle.