Gasworks - Lake Loop - 54 Miles Counterclockwise

Mile Instruction For 1 0.0 Depart Gasworks Park going right on Burke-Gilman Trail. 1.9 mi 2 1.9 R Exit trail at UW Campus, follow Loop signs. 0.4 mi Cross Montlake Blvd and continue south across Montlake Bridge. 2.3 L E Hamlin Street. 0.1 mi 2.4 R Through museum parking to 24th Ave E, cross Lake Wash Blvd. 0.2 mi 2.6 Make a quick L-R-L to Roanoke Street. 0.1 mi 2.7 R 25th Avenue E. 0.2 mi 2.9 L Lynn Street and immediate right to 26th Avenue E. 1.4 mi 4.3 L Jog at Galer Ave and continue crossing Madison Street to Harrison. 0.6 mi 3 4.9 Cross 37th Ave and go down hill. (CAUTION - hair pin turns) 5.1 R Cross at stop sign and continue on Lake Washington Blvd. 1.4 mi 4 6.5 Leschi - Nice place to break for latte's before continuing south. 4.4 mi 5 10.9 L (restroom stop) then climb uphill on S Juneau Street. 0.1 mi 11.0 L Seward Park Avenue S. 2.1 mi 6 13.1 L At traffic light to Rainier Avenue S. 2.8 mi 7 15.9 L Into Renton Airport, take right on service road and continue. 1.7 mi Continue around airport, go north through park, exit on N 6th Street. 8 17.6 R N 6th St, left on Garden Ave, right on N 8th, left on Houser Way. 1.7 mi 19.3 Cross under bridge over RRs into Coulon Beach Park. 0.3 mi 9 19.6 Coulon Park Fish & Chips - midway restroom stop. 1.6 mi Exit park directly across from recession area, cross RR tracks to Lake Washington Blvd N. 10 21.2 L Lake Washington Blvd, continue to Lake Washington Trail entrance. 0.4 mi Use bike lane. Bear left at NE 44th on Lake Wash Blvd (says dead-end), trail entrance is on your right. 21.6 BR Enter Lake Washington Trail. 2.9 mi 11 24.5 Continue north, exit of trail at Coal Creek Pkwy to Lake Wash Blvd. 0.8 mi 12 25.3 Lake-Lake Trail (under I-90). Road continues as 118th Ave SE. 1.6 mi (Lake-Lake Trail is great short cut back to Gasworks for 39 miles total.) 13 26.9 Cross SE 8th and continue on 114th Ave SE. 1.0 mi 14 27.9 R 112th Avenue NE (at end of road where road makes sharp turn). 2.0 mi 15 29.9 L Bear right under SR520 on 108th Ave and turn left on Northup Way. 0.3 mi 16 30.2 R Lake Washington Blvd NE (SR908). 2.5 mi 17 32.7 L Central Way then quick right to Market Street. 1.6 mi (Downtown Kirkland is great place to stop for refreshments and break.) 34.3 Going through Juanita Bay Park, Market switches to 98th Ave NE. 0.5 mi 18 34.8 L NE Juanita Drive. 6.0 mi (Can also continue north on 100th Ave NE, connects to Burke-Gilman Trail at Wayne Golf Course, before Bothell Way NE.) At bottom of last hill road becomes 68th Ave NE, just before Bothell Way. 20 40.8 L Go right at Bothell Way, loop under road to Burke-Gilman Trail. 0.7 mi 21 41.5 Tracy Owen (Log Boom) Park. Rest-stop. 7.0 mi 22 48.5 Trail passes by Magnuson Park (home of the Cascade Bicycle Club). 3.3 mi 23 51.8 Trail cuts through the University of Washington. 2.2 mi 24 54.0 L Arrive back at Gasworks Park.

© Bicycle Touring Club 2005 Gasworks - Lake Washington Loop - 54 Miles Counterclockwise

© Seattle Bicycle Touring Club 2005