Join us Friday, July 11 for a fun day of hiking, cleaning, and winning prizes. Help keep Crystal beautiful—and maybe discover some treasure along the way.
Mountain Clean-up
Jul
11
Fri
Date & Time
Jul. 11, 2025
10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
Price
FREE
Register
Event registration is limited to 100 participants in total, and participation is by pre-registration only. To show our appreciation, we are offering trash collectors trail snacks, a free ride up the Mt. Rainier Gondola, lunch, and a chance to win Crystal Mountain merch or gift cards.
Join us on Friday, July 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and clean our beautiful mountain for a chance to win Crystal merchandise and gift cards. Prizes will be awarded in various categories for the most interesting finds.
Participants will receive a trash bag, trail snacks, and a cleanup zone upon check-in at the base area. From there, proceed to your assigned area to collect litter while hiking and enjoying the beauty of the Cascades. After turning in and weighing your trash at the base area, hang out on the sun deck, eat some food, and soak up the sun. At 2:30 p.m. the winners of the treasure hunt will be announced.
Jul
11
Fri
Join us Friday, July 11 for a fun day of hiking, cleaning, and winning prizes. Help keep Crystal beautiful—and maybe discover some treasure along the way.
Mountain Clean-up
Date & Time
Jul. 11, 2025
10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Please note, this event has happened in the past.
Price
FREE
Register
Event registration is limited to 100 participants in total, and participation is by pre-registration only. To show our appreciation, we are offering trash collectors trail snacks, a free ride up the Mt. Rainier Gondola, lunch, and a chance to win Crystal Mountain merch or gift cards.
Join us on Friday, July 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and clean our beautiful mountain for a chance to win Crystal merchandise and gift cards. Prizes will be awarded in various categories for the most interesting finds.
Participants will receive a trash bag, trail snacks, and a cleanup zone upon check-in at the base area. From there, proceed to your assigned area to collect litter while hiking and enjoying the beauty of the Cascades. After turning in and weighing your trash at the base area, hang out on the sun deck, eat some food, and soak up the sun. At 2:30 p.m. the winners of the treasure hunt will be announced.
Prize Categories:
- Most Unique Find
- Most Fabulous Find
- Most Ridiculous Find
- Most Trash Collected (weight of bags)
- Prizes range from Crystal swag packs to Crystal Mountain Gift Cards.
What to Bring
- Backpack (dress in layers — check the weather forecast)
- Sturdy shoes
- Water bottle
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Gloves
- Garbage grabbers (if you have them)
Rules & Policies
Please be aware that this site has uneven terrain and some steep slopes. Further safety information will be provided at the event.
Please observe and obey all area closures.
Age Requirements: Minimum age 6+ with an adult; minimum age without an adult is 16.
Participants must sign up in advance of the event through Eventbrite.
All participants must check in by 10:00 a.m. to participate. No late arrivals.
Schedule for the Day
- 9:00 a.m. — Check-in opens on the sun deck
- 10:00 a.m. — Ride gondola/chairlift, hike & clean up your assigned zone
- 1:00 p.m. — Lunch at Base Area
- 2:30 p.m. — Treasure Hunt Contest winners announced