Randle & Glenoma

About the City

Tucked in the upper Cowlitz River Valley and surrounded by the stunning Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Randle, Washington is a true hidden gem for outdoor lovers, road trippers, and anyone seeking peace and adventure in equal measure. With easy access to Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier, and pristine lakes and waterfalls, Randle is the perfect basecamp for your next wilderness getaway.

Outdoor Adventures

Randle is surrounded by some of the most beautiful natural terrain in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re looking for a quick hike or an all-day backcountry adventure, Randle delivers.

• Layser Cave – A short hike to this archaeological site offers sweeping valley views and a glimpse into the area’s ancient past.
• High Rock Lookout – One of the most dramatic viewpoints in the region, this hike is worth the climb for panoramic views of Mount Rainier.
• Tatoosh Lakes – Secluded alpine lakes perfect for hiking, camping, and fishing.
• Camp Creek Falls – A peaceful forested trail leads to this tucked-away waterfall—great for a short nature walk.
• Riffe Lake – Ideal for boating, fishing, and summer picnics with expansive water and mountain views.

Where to Eat and Sip

After your outdoor adventures, Randle serves up tasty local fare with no frills and plenty of flavor.

• The Big Bottom Roadhouse – A favorite among locals and travelers alike, this laid-back roadhouse serves up burgers, brisket, and live music on weekends.
• Blue Stone Cafe – Swing by for fresh coffee, delicious pastries, and friendly small-town vibes.
• Huff n’ Puff Drive-In – A retro-style stop for classic burgers, fries, and creamy milkshakes. A nostalgic must-visit.

Where to Stay

Whether you’re rolling in with an RV, pitching a tent, or booking a cozy cabin, Randle has welcoming stays that let you rest and recharge in style.

• Elk Track Cabin – A quiet riverside retreat with a hot tub, modern comforts, and woodsy charm. Ideal for couples or small groups looking to unplug.
• Celtic Elk Campground – A rustic, scenic camping experience with room for tents and RVs. Located close to trails, creeks, and nature at its finest.
• Cowlitz River Rentals – Offering a variety of private rental homes and cabins with river access, mountain views, and space to stretch out after your daily adventures.