Saint Edwards State Park
- Saint Edward State Park contains 316 acres with 3,000 feet of freshwater shoreline on Lake Washington. Amenities at this former seminary site include a seminary building with a kitchen, dining hall, classrooms, dormitory... wildernet.com
Squak Mountain
Well maintained and well marked, Squak Mountain is a good intermediate trail. The close proximity to Issaquah makes it an urban wilderness that is especially good for an evening run after work. Since there hasn?t been any log... trails.com
Bridle Trails State Park
In the middle of the busy ?east side? is a 482-acre, second-growth forest park crisscrossed with more than 28 miles of trail. Such a wonderful find so close to Interstate 405! The trails are well maintained, though often mudd... trails.com
Tradition Lake
When the pressures of the office get too much, this Tiger Mountain trail is just close enough to hike after business hours, and just wild enough to make you forget those urban cares for a few hours. The plethora of trails aro... trails.com
High Point Trail, Issaquah, Washington
With three trail opportunities, High Point trailhead is ideal for children. Choose between the easy Tradition Lake trail, a moderate climb to Talus Rocks where children can find out about the bat caves, and a very strenuous c... trails.com
Redtown Meadow Trail, Bellevue, Washington
Sometimes we humans do get it right and this area proves it. The old mining community of Red Town built a ball field in a previously spectacular meadowland, and when King County Parks reclaimed Cougar Mountain, a few advocate... trails.com
Oo Denny County Park Loop Trails, Kirkland, Washington
At O. O. Denny Park, nothing is as it seems. What looks like a small, lakefront green space in the city of Kirkland is actually a narrow slice of deep forest owned by the city of Seattle. Some of the largest trees in the city... trails.com
Wildside TrailâÂÂde Leo Wall,...
Humans have been trekking through this Cougar Mountain forest for ages. Native Americans wandered the slopes for as long as seven thousand years, and after the new Americans moved west, trappers, prospectors, loggers, and tra... trails.com
Coal Creek Park Trails, Bellevue, Washington
It might be hard to believe, but this modest park helped build Seattle. Supplying coal to a rapidly expanding population across the lake, the Newcastle mine that used to operate here fueled the region?s explosive growth at th... trails.com
Coal Creek Park Trail
Water, water everywhere and quite a drop it takes! Cougar Mountain?s Coal Creek Falls is the primary attraction here, but it?s the water underfoot that really makes the area special. Such abundance helps keep the forest green... trails.com
Bellevue Parks
This Bellevue Parks and Community Services Department gem offers easy access to a vast array of native plants and wildlife, just minutes from downtown. The vestigial wetlands provide a window into life here prior to modern de... igougo.com
Tiger Mountain
Located in the middle of 1,300 acres of state forest, Tiger Mountain is one of the most popular mountain bike areas in the Puget Sound region. Only forty minutes from downtown, Tiger is home to more than 30 miles of off-road ... trails.com
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Cougar Mountain
Cougar Mountain receives many visitors, but most are concentrated at the busy Red Town trailhead, far from the mountain?s high point at Wilderness Peak. The quiet Wilderness Creek Trail climbs to the park?s little-known summi... igougo.com
Lake Sammamish State Park
- The park contains 506 acres with 6,858 feet of waterfront on Lake Sammamish. The park includes diverse natural wetlands, a large blue heron rookery and the salmon-bearing Issaquah Creek. The boat launch area is located n... wildernet.com
Snoqualmie Fall Brewing Tap
The stretch of Snoqualmie River between Snoqualmie Falls and Fall City is short (about 4 river miles), but it offers good variety. Many experienced paddlers go upstream from the boat launch to play in the Class II rapids abov... trails.com
Stone Gardens
Over 16,000 square feet of climbing surface The best bouldering in the Northwest Textured walls Natural features 40 foot tall outdoor wall 65 foot indoor lead roof A wide selection of quality routes from 5.4 - 5.13 Boulde... rockandice.com
Little Si
Too many beginners with children take on the Mount Si Trail, which proves to be so difficult that the kids may never want to hike again. Overlooked is kid-size Little Si, also difficult but more realistic, offering children t... trails.com