Burke-Gilman Trail Elliott Bay Trail Snoqualmie Valley Trail Interurban Trail (North) Cedar River Trail

he Leafline Trails Network in King County contains over 40 unique The Leafline Trails T Coalition is working to regional trails offering over 300 miles create an interconnected of distinctive greenways and off-street network of shared use trails across the Central routes that allow travel from the Puget Surface and Grade Soft-surface with a gentle grade region Sound to the Cascade Mountains. Surface and Grade Paved with a flat grade, follows the that follows the route of the historic Milwaukee Road Surface and Grade Paved with a gentle grade, follows Surface and Grade Paved for its first 12 miles until inter- to improve health, route of the historic , Lake Shore and Eastern railroad with a 2.5-mile on-street detour around the the route of the historic Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway secting the Green-to-Cedar Rivers Trail and continues as a community, quality of life, Defined primarily by wide, paved trails Railway along and Lake . Paved and flat, with a separate Snoqualmie Mill site. that operated in the early part of the 20th Century. soft-surface trail for its last 5 miles to Landsburg Park. Surface and Grade mobility, and access for all. or hard gravel paths with gentle grades, Length 20 miles, stretches from Seattle to Bothell and pedestrian walking path that follows the trail through Length 31 miles, travels through the Snoqualmie Val- Length 5 miles, links Seattle and Shoreline north to Length 17 miles, follows the gentle grade of the historic links with the Sammamish River Trail forming part of . ley from Duvall to North Bend and on to Rattlesnake Edmonds and Snohomish County along a mostly paved, Milwaukee Road railroad from Renton along the Cedar they are perfect opportunities for walk- We are working together the 44-mile “locks to lakes” trail corridor. Length 3 miles, follows the Seattle waterfront from the Lake where it links with the Palouse to Cascades Trail. off-street route. River and SR-169 to Landsburg Park. to maximize our collective impact, develop north through Myrtle Edwards ing, cycling, strolling, rolling, horseback Highlights Passes through the University of Washing- Highlights Provides stunning views of the upper and Highlights Numerous public art projects line the trail Highlights Offers numerous views and access points to a shared map vision for trails, enhance and Centennial parks to Magnolia. riding or just enjoying the view. ton campus, and connects with Link light rail at the UW lower Snoqualmie Valley and crosses the 100-foot-high including “FlipBooks” which displays animated stories, the Cedar River, with opportunities to observe the journey user experience, grow awareness of the Station near Husky Stadium. Highlights Offers exceptional views of Elliott Bay, Puget Tokul Trestle north of Snoqualmie. such as a deer sprouting antlers and an erupting volcano. of Chinook, Coho and Sockeye salmon in the fall. Coalition, and work together to fill gaps in Many of our trails are beloved by Access Golden Gardens, Gas Works Park, UW light rail Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and the Seattle skyline. Access McCormick Park, Nick Loutsis Park, Griffin Access N 145th Street Trailhead (Shoreline), Aurora Vil- Access Cedar River Park, Ron Regis Park, SR-169 Trailhead the trails network. station, Log Boom Park. Access 16th Avenue W (Seattle), Smith Cove Park. Creek Natural Area, Rattlesnake Lake. lage Transit Center. (Maple Valley), Landsburg Park. cycling commuters on a daily basis, as they provide a safe route to work Who is the Coalition? Sammamish River Trail Alki Trail Issaquah-Preston Trail Interurban Trail (South) Eastrail (South) Our trail and school, to the store and to fun, The Leafline Trails network is YOUR Coalition is a from home, to adventure, and back trail network. partnership among again. Use these trails as a source of Whether you’re trail managers and on a bike or in a agencies, regional inspiration! Be inspired to exercise, to stroller, walking and local nonprofits commute, to walk and talk, to enjoy or running, big and small, young or old, community groups, the outdoors, experience each trail’s these trails are local businesses, unique character, and commune with for you. decision-makers, and our beautiful natural surroundings in jurisdictions.

the Pacific Northwest. Surface and Grade Paved and flat, follows the route Surface and Grade Flat, paved and gravel. Follows of the historic Puget Sound Electric Railway in a nearly the route of the former Burlington Northern and Santa Join us to learn how Leafline Trails will benefit your neighborhood. Visit Leaflinetrails.org A collaboration of agencies in King Surface and Grade Paved with a flat grade, follows Surface and Grade Paved and flat, travels through straight line through the Green River Valley. Fe Railway along the eastern shore of County manages the Leafline Trails the Sammamish River from Bothell to Redmond. numerous parks with piers and beaches that provide Length 15 miles, links the cities of Tukwila, Kent, Auburn, between Renton and Bellevue. access to the Elliott Bay shoreline. Surface and Grade Paved and soft-surface with a Network and makes it all possible. New Length 11 miles, links with numerous regional trails and Pacific, passing through historic industrial areas of the Length 4 miles, will be extended north over the including the Burke-Gilman, Tolt Pipeline, North Creek, Length 4 miles, follows Alki Beach around the West gentle grade that follows the north side of Interstate 90. Green River Valley. historic Wilburton Trestle and into Bellevue’s Spring and interesting routes are continu- PSE, and Marymoor Connector trails. Seattle shoreline from Harbor Island to . Length 7 miles, links the East Lake Sammamish and Highlights Connects with the Green River Trail in Tukwila District and link with the existing north segment of ally being added to the network with Highlights Provides stunning views of the Sammamish Highlights Provides magnificent views of downtown Preston-Snoqualmie trails between Issaquah and Preston. and Kent forming a 19-mile recreational loop, and is also Eastrail and the Cross Kirkland Corridor. River Valley with opportunities to spot salmon in Sep- Seattle, Elliott Bay, and the Olympic Mountains, and links Highlights Passes through a stunning forest canopy part of a series of shorter Kent Valley Loop Trails. Highlights Connects several parks including Gene scenic and practical destinations in tember and October migrating upriver to Bear Creek. to downtown Seattle via the King County Water Taxi. east of Issaquah Highlands, overlooks Issaquah Creek, Access Fort Dent (Starfire) Park, Tukwila Station, Foster Coulon and Kennydale Beach Parks in Renton, and , mind. Trail repair is ongoing in order to Access Blyth Park, Wilmot Gateway Park, 102nd Ave- Access Alki Beach Park, Harbor Avenue SW, Seacrest Park and connects with backcountry trails at Grand Ridge Park. Park, 37th Street NW Trailhead (Auburn), 1st Avenue N Newcastle Beach Park in Bellevue. Preston Athletic Fields. Trailhead (Algona), 3rd Avenue SW Trailhead (Pacific). Newcastle Beach Park. preserve this legacy of work for future nue NE Trailhead (Bothell), Northshore Athletic Fields. Ferry Terminal. Access Access generations. Make sure to sign up for East Lake Sammamish Trail Mountains to Sound (I-90) Trail Preston-Snoqualmie Trail Green River Trail Cross Kirkland Corridor trail alerts to keep up with the latest developments, check out some of our

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TrailFinder Surface and Grade Paved and soft-surface with a flat Surface and Grade Soft-surface and flat, follows grade, follows the route of the historic Seattle, Lake Surface and Grade Paved and relatively flat, follows Surface and Grade Paved and flat, follows the Green the route of the historic BNSF Railway from the South Want to explore the Leafline Trails Shore and Eastern Railway along the eastern shore of Interstate 90 across Lake Washington. Surface and Grade Paved along a mostly flat grade with River along a mostly separated path with short on-road Kirkland Park & Ride to Totem Lake. Network in King County even fur- Lake Sammamish. Length 10 miles, begins in Beacon Hill in Seattle and a steep .75-mile, on-street detour through the Raging River segments along Russell Road in Kent. Length 5.75 miles, will be linked north to Woodinville Valley due to the loss of a historic railroad trestle. ther? Check out King County Parks’ Length 11 miles, forms the eastern segment of the travels east to Mercer Island and Bellevue. Length 19 miles, links the cities of Tukwila and Kent with and south to Renton through future segments of King 44-mile “locks to lakes” trail corridor. Highlights Crosses Lake Washington on the north Length 7 miles, follows the historic Seattle, Lake Shore an additional segment in Auburn near Brannan Park. County’s Eastrail. TrailFinder. This mobile-friendly, inter- Highlights Provides stunning views of Lake Sam- side of the I-90 Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge, pro- and Eastern Railway between Preston and Snoqualmie. Highlights Connects with the Green River Natural Highlights Passes through the heart of Kirkland pro-

active map allows you to zoom in and mamish and the Cascade Foothills, linking lakeside viding spectacular views of Mt. Rainier, Lake Washing- Highlights Travels through secluded woodlands, pro- Resources Area providing stunning views of natural areas viding numerous access points to neighborhoods and communities in Redmond, Sammamish, and Issaquah. ton, and surrounding lakeside communities. vides exceptional views of the Snoqualmie River Valley, and wildlife in the Green River Valley. parks along the way. explore both Regional and Backcountry Access NE 70th Street Trailhead (Redmond), Gilman Access Sam Smith Park, , Luther and ends at a viewpoint overlooking Snoqualmie Falls. Access Fort Dent (Starfire) Park, Bicentennial Park, Van Access South Kirkland Park & Ride, Crestwoods Park, Trails throughout King County, featur- Boulevard Trailhead (Issaquah). Burbank Park, Enatai Beach Park. Access Preston Athletic Fields, Lake Alice Trailhead. Doren’s Landing Park, Foster Park, Brannan Park. Terrace Park. ing a detailed street map and even public transit routes and major stops. Green-to-Cedar Rivers Trail Soos Creek Trail Duwamish Trail Redmond Central Connector Use TrailFinder to discover a new trail ind us on Facebook.

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Surface and Grade Paved and flat, travels through Red- King County is fortunate to have one of the Surface and Grade Soft-surface with a gentle grade, mond along the route of the former Burlington Northern most extensive networks of regional trails and follows the route of the historic Pacific Coast Railway Surface and Grade Paved and gently rolling, follows the and Santa Fe Railway linking with the Sammamish River from the Cedar River Trail south through Maple Valley. Paved with short on-street seg- Soos Creek Valley and includes a separate soft-surface and Bear Creek Trails. greenways in the nation, with over 300 miles of Surface and Grade ments, follows an undulating, and often steep, Seattle equestrian path along much of its length. Surface and Grade Paved and flat, with on-street seg- paved and unpaved routes stretching from Puget Length 3.3 miles, travels south from the Cedar River Length 2.3 miles, stretches through downtown Red- Trail through Maple Valley past SE 280th St. Future seg- City Light power line corridor. Length 6 miles, travels from SE 192nd Street in Renton to ments that extend the trail through South Park. mond west across the Sammamish River following Willows Sound to the Cascade Range. ments will extend the trail through Black Diamond to Length 4.5 miles, travels through the Rainier Valley Lake Meridian Park in Kent with a short, steep connection Length 5 miles, travels through the Duwamish River Road, linking businesses and neighborhoods on both Three quarters of King County’s population the Green River near Flaming Geyser Park. in southeast Seattle passing from urban to seemingly that links with the Lake Youngs Trail at SE 216th Street. Valley from the Trail to the Green sides of the river. rural trail landscapes. River Trail at the south border of South Park in Seattle. lives within a mile and a half of a regional trail. Highlights Provides views of Lake Wilderness and Highlights Traverses extensive riparian and wetland Highlights Public art projects line the trail through Red- opportunities to explore Lake Wilderness Park on Highlights The steep hills throughout this open-space areas, wanders through upland forests, and crosses open Highlights Parallels an active rail line along West mond including the gateway project, “Signals,” constructed These safe and convenient avenues are used by numerous hiking trails that branch off the trail. greenway provide stunning views of Lake Washington meadows offering striking views of birds and wildlife. Marginal Way and provides access to views of the from de-commissioned train signals from railroad inter- thousands of residents every day for commuting Access SR-169 Trailhead (Maple Valley), Lake Wilder- and the Rainier Valley. Access SE 192nd Street Trailhead (Kent), Soos Creek Gary Duwamish River at a number of riverfront parks. sections in Redmond. to work and school, and for bicycling, walking, ness Park, Summit Park. Access Rainier Beach Station. Grant Park, 148th Avenue SE Trailheads (Kent). Access Herring House Park, Terminal 107 Park. Access Redmond Central Connector Park. running, skating, horseback riding and other healthy activities. Our trail network offers access to our region’s scenic landscapes, while also Tolt Pipeline Trail SR-520 Trail Lake Youngs Trail Des Moines Creek Trail Ship Canal Trail providing an increasingly important countywide alternative to motorized transportation. Whether you are riding your bike to work, taking a weekend trek, or out for a scenic stroll, we hope you will have the opportunity to use our regional trails. King County coordinates the development of this regional system, and our Parks Division is ­always looking for ways to improve the system and our Photo Credit: Susan Robb programs. We welcome your feedback at Surface and Grade Paved and gentle grades, follows SeeClickFix.com. Surface and Grade Soft-surface, follows the Tolt Water SR‑520 from Seattle across Lake Washington through Pipeline, often at steep grades, between valleys and pla- Medina and Hunts Point, and links with the Eastrail in Surface and Grade Soft-surface with grades ranging Surface and Grade Paved with a gentle grade, links Surface and Grade Paved and flat, travels along I hope that you enjoy all teaus that offer extraordinary views of the Sammamish Bellevue and the Sammamish River Trail in Redmond. from flat to steep making it a popular loop trail for run- SeaTac and Des Moines with Puget Sound. the south shore of the Lake Washington Ship Canal that our fantastic regional and Snoqualmie valleys and the Cascade Foothills. Length 11.1 miles, includes a 1.3-mile on-street ning, biking and horseback riding. Length 2.25 miles, will be linked north through future between Fishermen’s Terminal and the . trails have to offer. Length 14 miles, stretches from Bothell to Duvall and segment along Northup Way and NE 24th Street in Bel- Length 9 miles, encircles the Seattle Public Utilities segments of the Lake to Sound Trail to form a 16-mile Length 2 miles, passes through a varying trail land- links to the Sammamish River and Redmond Ridge trails. levue that links the eastern and western segments of Lake Youngs Reservoir with a short, steep connection trail corridor leading to Lake Washington. scape from heavy marine industrial areas to the quiet Highlights Links with the Kathryn Taylor Equestrian the trail across I-405. that links with the Soos Creek Trail at SE 216th Street. Highlights Provides a unique forested trail experi- campus of Seattle Pacific University. Park and numerous equestrian estates, making it one Highlights Enjoy views of Lake Washington and Mt. Highlights Travels through a changing trail environ- ence through an urban environment, following the path Highlights Provides views of the Lake Washington Dow Constantine of King County’s most popular equestrian trails. Rainier along a new trail segment that extends 3 miles ment, ranging from suburban neighborhoods to rural of Des Moines Creek to Puget Sound. Ship Canal and ships of all sizes as they travel between along the new SR-520 Bridge. and forested landscapes. Lake Union and the Puget Sound. King County Executive Access Northshore Athletic Fields, Avondale Road NE Access Des Moines Creek Trail Park, Des Moines (Woodinville), Bear Creek Road NE (Woodinville). Access Evergreen Point Bridge Park & Ride. Access Lake Youngs Trailhead Park, Lake Youngs Park. Beach Park. Access West Ewing Mini Park.