State: WA Length: 5.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
This trail rides along the northern and eastern shore of West Seattle along Alki Avenue. Largely riding on a widened sidewalk, separated from traffic by a parking lane and curb, traffic on the trail is separated for bikes and walkers, providing ...
Rail-Trail
State: WA Length: 2.20 miles Surface: Concrete, Gravel, Sand
The Bellingham segment of the Bay to Baker Trail runs 2.2 miles along an abandoned railroad right-of-way between Little Squalicum Beach and Cornwall Park. The trail is sand and gravel from Little Squalicum Park to the Northwest Avenue bridge ...
State: WA Length: 7.50 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
The Bay to Baker Trail is planned to one day run from downtown Bellingham to the Mount Baker ski area, a distance of 74 miles. The Maple Falls to Glacier segment traces the route of the former Bellingham Bay Railroad between two small Washington ...
State: WA Length: 1 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass, Gravel
Bell Point is an easy, very pleasant loop trail, with gentle hills and mostly level walking. You start at English Camp Historical Park on San Juan Island, and walk along through the wooded area on a low bluff just above the beach. You may see ...
State: WA Length: 17 miles Surface: Asphalt
The 17-mile Burke-Gilman Trail, managed by the city of Seattle and King County, stretches from Puget Sound east to Bothell. Built in the 1970s along part of the original Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway corridor (later Northern Pacific ...
State: WA Length: 22.30 miles Surface: Crushed Stone, Gravel
The Cascade Trail follows the Skagit River along an old rail bed of the Burlington Northern line, between Sedro-Woolley and Concrete. The trail parallels State Route 20 through cultivated fields, open space, scattered woodlands and river bottoms. ...
State: WA Length: 17.30 miles Surface: Asphalt, Gravel
The Cedar River Trail follows an old railroad right-of-way from downtown Renton to King County's Landsburg Park, alongside the scenic Cedar River. A greenway branch of the trail (Cedar River to Green River Trail) heads south from Whitte Road ...
State: WA Length: 3.75 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass
The Cedar to Green River Trail is an extension of the Cedar River Trail, which heads south from Whitte Road where the two trails intersect. The Cedar to Green River Trail passes through Lake Wilderness Park on its way through the Maple Valley ...
State: WA Length: 30.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
Washington's Centennial Trail currently runs for 30 miles from Snohomish to the Skagit County line, linking neighborhoods with businesses and shopping districts. The trail provides a pleasant route for commuters and recreationists alike. The ...
State: WA Length: 3.60 miles Surface: Asphalt
Seattle's Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop offers scenic views of Lake Union, as well as access to parks, neighborhoods, and downtown shops and restaurants. A good place to begin your journey is at Lake Union Park at the lake's southern tip. The park ...
State: WA Length: 4 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Chief Sealth Trail runs north–south along Seattle's southeast side between S. Ferdinand Street at Beacon Avenue S. and S. Gazelle Street at 51st Avenue S. The paved trail provides access to neighborhoods, shopping, schools and businesses. ...
State: WA Length: 0.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Snoqualimie's 0.5-mile, paved trail runs parallel to railroad tracks and SR 202 through downtown Snoqualmie. The trail scenic trail provides a nice break for a short walk.
State: WA Length: 3 miles Surface: Ballast, Dirt, Grass
This trail follows along a preserved suburban creek valley through third growth forests once heavily used by the coal mining industry. The east end of the trail enters Cougar Mountain Regional Park, over 3000 acres and 25 additional miles of ...
State: WA Length: 2.95 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Duwamish Bikeway runs for nearly 3 miles, paralleling Puget Park on the city's southwest side. Along the east side of the trail are highly industrial shipping yards, making this trail more for getting from point A to point B rather than ...
State: WA Length: 11 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
Occupying an old railroad corridor, the East Lake Sammamish Trail follows the eastern shore of Lake Sammamish, from Redmond south to Issaquah. The trail is a work in progress, as paving, access and the installation of amenities will continue ...
State: WA Length: 42 miles Surface:
The 42-mile corridor that extends from Renton to Snohomish is now under public ownership. Last December, the Port of Seattle purchased the BNSF Eastside Rail Corridor, with King County purchasing a trail easement and becoming the trail sponsor. ...
State: WA Length: 3.35 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Elliot Bay Trail winds through two contiguous parks as it passes between the waterfront and the active Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad line. The Myrtle Edwards Park Trail runs parallel to the Elliot Bay Trail within Myrtle Edwards ...
State: WA Length: 30 miles Surface: Asphalt, Gravel
The Everett–Seattle Interurban Trail runs for 30 miles between Everett, Washington, on the north (Broadway at 41st Street) and the Seattle suburb of Greenwood on the south (N. 110th Street). The route follows the old right-of-way used by ...
State: WA Length: 1.10 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass
From King County, Washington website: When completed, the Foothills Trail will be 33 miles long, extending from the City of Puyallup, across the White River, ending near Kanaskat Palmer State Park. The current project follows the abandoned ...
State: WA Length: 20.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Green River Trail currently stretches 20 miles through the industrial heart of the valley from the southern suburbs of Seattle to Kent, connecting to a number of neighborhoods and community trails. When complete, the trail will span 30 miles ...
State: WA Length: 3.10 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
The Hertz Trail (also known as the North Lake Whatcom Trail) follows the eastern shoreline of Washington's fourth largest freshwater lake. The relatively flat, fine-gravel pathway traces the former Bellingham Bay and Eastern Railway, which was ...
State: WA Length: 82 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
UPDATE: Tunnels 46-49 are currently closed, though 48 and 49 are anticipated to be reopened in spring/summer 2013. See the Washington State Parks site for detour instructions. The Iron Horse State Park trail was constructed from the western ...
State: WA Length: 5.80 miles Surface: Asphalt, Gravel
Formerly the Issaquah Creek Trail, the Issaquah-Preston Trail links the towns of Issaquah and Preston in King County, Washington. The new section between High Point and SE High Point Way is hard-packed gravel, which parallels I-90 for a stretch. ...
State: WA Length: 2 miles Surface: Dirt
The Iverson Railroad Grade Trail, located within Tiger Mountain State Forest, is popular with mountain bikers. The rolling trail is considered challenging and often gets muddy. Mountain bikers recommend riding the trail from the top down because ...
State: WA Length: 14 miles Surface: Asphalt
When complete the King County Interurban Trails will total 46 miles, from Alki Point in Seattle to Auburn Narrows Park in Auburn. As of autumn 2011, only 14 miles of trail are complete, between Fort Dent Way in Tukwila and 3rd Avenue SW in Pacific. The ...
State: WA Length: 2.90 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
The Kulshan Creek Trail links Mount Vernon's downtown area with commercial and residential areas. Use the trail to access schools, parks, natural areas and community gardens. The Kulshan Trail runs between Lions Park at the river and Bakerview ...
State: WA Length: 1 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
The Larrabee Trail in the Fairhaven suburb of Bellingham runs for 1 easy mile over rolling terrain. The trail meanders along Lower Padden Creek from the Port of Bellingham Marine Park by the water treatment plant and 10th Street at Donovan Avenue, ...
State: WA Length: 17 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
The Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Trail is open to hikers and horseback riders. The trail can be difficult to navigate in places, since other trails link with it (some unmaintained). There are a few stream and forest road crossings. For more ...
State: WA Length: 7.25 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt
The North Creek Trail links the cities of Bothell, Mill Creek and Everett, as well as the communities in between. The trail also provides access to the Sammamish River Trail. The trail follows a wooded corridor with some gentle hills interspersed ...
State: WA Length: 2 miles Surface:
Snohomish County is moving on efforts to close the gap between the two completed portions of the North Creek Trail. In late 2009, Snohomish County began Phase I of its plan to build a section of North Creek Trail between Filbert Road and North ...
State: WA Length: 2.20 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
The Northwest Timber Trail, located within Tiger Mountain State Forest, is popular with mountain bikers. The rolling trail is considered moderate on this trail but sometimes gets muddy. Other trails in the area include the Iverson Railroad Grade ...
State: WA Length: 7.80 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Olympic Discovery Trail (ODT) encompasses about 126 miles between the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The trail travels east—west the width of the Olympic Peninsula between Port Angeles and the Pacific Ocean at La Push, ...
State: WA Length: 26.40 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
State: WA Length: 1.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
State: WA Length: 36 miles Surface: Dirt
Only the first 1.5 miles of this trail follows the old railroad grade.
State: WA Length: 7.50 miles Surface: Ballast
Long been unmaintained, the Pratt River Trail in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest is getting a partial face lift. As of 2012, 3.25 miles of the lower part of the trail is being rerouted and rebuilt to provide access for hiking. For ...
State: WA Length: 3.20 miles Surface: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel
The Preston Railroad Trail, located within Tiger Mountain State Forest, is popular with mountain bikers. The rolling trail follows a contour line around East Tiger Mountain and can be bumpy in places with tree roots and rocks. The trail provides ...
State: WA Length: 6.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
This trail rewards users with an interesting view of Snoqualmie Falls after experiencing several miles of western Washington forests. A short series of switchbacks near the mid-point can be a challenge to some users.
State: WA Length: 3.50 miles Surface: Crushed Stone, Gravel
The Railroad Trail through east Bellingham runs for more than 3 miles between the city's Bloedel Donovan Park and Memorial Park, providing an off-road alternative to the cross-town route of Alabama Street. Following an old railroad right-of-way, ...
State: WA Length: 3.90 miles Surface:
From City of Redmond: On June 30, 2010, the City of Redmond acquired the Redmond Spur of the Woodinville Subdivision of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Rail Corridor, which extends approximately 3.9 miles from the junction of SR-520 ...
State: WA Length: 3 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
Nice beginner mountain bike trail. Has lots of up and down hills, corners, little stumps. It is a great workout and a place to practice some technical stuff. Great scenery, and surprisingly is you go the 3 miles and come back, the 6 mile back ...
State: WA Length: 11 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt
The Sammamish River Trail skirts the Army Corps of Engineers river that connects Lake Sammamish to Lake Washington. It connects to the East Lake Sammamish Trail at Marymoor Park and runs north through Redmond, the Bicycle Capitol of the Northwest, ...
State: WA Length: 2 miles Surface: Asphalt
The highly urban Seattle Waterfront Pathway is a continuation of the Elliot Bay Trail and carries on south from Broad Street south to South Royal Brougham Way. The trail parallels Alaskan Way along Elliot Bay, past ferry terminals, cruise ship ...
State: WA Length: 1.14 miles Surface: Asphalt
South of its big brother (the Burke-Gilman Trail), the Ship Canal Trail runs from the Fremont Bridge west along the canal near Seattle Pacific University, and east/ south beside Lake Union. The trail will eventually link the Burke-Gilman Trail ...
State: WA Length: 31.50 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
The Snoqualmie Valley Trail traverses one of northwest Washington's most beautiful agricultural landscapes, passing through several communities and taking in parks, natural areas and farmland. In addition, the trail incorporates railroad trestles ...
State: WA Length: 5.75 miles Surface: Asphalt
This north-south corridor through the city of Kent, Washington is a fully-paved, Class I trail through heavily wooded forests. Following the path of the Soos Creek, this trail begins in the Lake Meridian region and travels northward toward Meeker ...
State: WA Length: 4 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete, Crushed Stone
The South Bay Trail is an urban delight where lots is happening along the waterfront in Bellingham. The trail surfaces varies from crushed stone to paved and offers views of Bellingham Bay, bustling with activity. At Taylor Doc Trestle and Plaza ...
State: WA Length: 0.40 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel
The Squires Lake Trail offers a short, but scenic, route along a former railroad grade about 13 miles south of Bellingham, the largest city in Whatcom County. The surface is dirt and gravel, but the trail is well maintained and well marked. ...
State: WA Length: 8 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
Scenic and interesting . Not terms normally used to describe a trail alongside a freeway, but the I-90 Trail is different. It starts in Belleuve and runs 8.5 miles across Lake Washington and Mercer Island to end beyond the Sam Smith Park in ...
State: WA Length: 12 miles Surface: Dirt, Gravel, Sand
The Tolt Pipeline serves as a major connection between Duvall, WA and the Sammamish River. This trail follows a water pipeline right-of-way and is not recommended for all trail go-ers. The majority of traffic on this trail consists of mountain ...
State: WA Length: 3.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Tommy Thompson Trail follows an abandoned corridor of the old Burlington Northern Railway and is named for a man who ran a narrow-gauge railway along the Fidalgo Island shore. Parts of the track is still visible in places (northern section ...
State: WA Length: 2.50 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass
The name "Wallace", after which the falls, river, lake and mountain are named, is Indian in origin named after Sarah "Kwayaylsh". Joe and Sarah "Kwayaylsh", members of the Skykomish Indian Tribe, homesteaded near the present town of Startup ...
State: WA Length: 7 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete, Crushed Stone
The Interurban Trail links the Fairhaven section of Bellingham with Larrabee State Park to the south. The mixed-surface trail follows an old railway corridor on a mostly level grade, except for one steep section through Arroyo Park. The route ...
State: WA Length: 6 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
The Whitehorse Trail runs along the former Burlington Northern rail line between Arlington, WA and Darrington. The eastern end of the trail is currently open for 6 miles between Darrington and Swede Heaven Rd. The remaining 21 miles are officially ...