Take a scenic ride on the Mt. Rainier Gondola over meadows of wildflowers and mountain streams to the summit of Crystal Mountain. With the 8-passenger Mt. Rainier Gondola passengers can travel to the summit to enjoy the breathtaking view of Mt. Rainier and Northwest cuisine at the Summit House. It’s an unforgettable journey – travel almost 2,500 feet over alpine terrain in less than 10 minutes. The Summit House is perched at 6,872’ at the top of the Mt. Rainier Gondola. The views are complemented by exceptional food and service.