News Archives - Page 15 of 30 - Mountains To Sound Greenway Trust

November 17, 2017

A picturesque day-use area in the Middle Fork Valley is now accessible thanks to a new bridge. The 45’ wooden bridge provides access to a broad gravel bar with soaring views of surrounding mountains and the Valley.

November 13, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Urban Communities

Goodbye, potholes. The High Point Trailhead on Tiger Mountain just got some well-deserved TLC. Freshly paved and striped, and with a turnaround for buses, this popular trailhead is more accessible than ever.

October 27, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Snoqualmie Valley

A much-anticipated new trail ascending across Mt. Washington just opened, providing recreation access to scenic, mountainous terrain just east of North Bend.

September 29, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley

After four years of construction, the Middle Fork Road is now open! The reconstruction of this once notorious pothole-filled access road now provides safe and family-friendly access to this ‘wilderness in our backyard’ for the first time.

September 14, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Upper Yakima Basin

As our new Community Coordinator in upper Kittitas County Nicky will work closely with the community and organizations to build and strengthen connections between local communities and public lands on the eastern half of the Greenway.

August 8, 2017

By Ben Hughey, Greenway Trust Policy & GIS Coordinator

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Urban Communities

We tested out the new Trailhead Direct shuttle this weekend, exploring the many trails of Tiger Mountain without needing a car.

July 27, 2017

By Jon Hoekstra, Executive Director of Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley, Snoqualmie Valley, Upper Yakima Basin, Urban Communities

The Washington State Legislature failed to pass a capital construction budget, resulting in far-reaching impacts across our region. Vital projects are delayed indefinitely or could even be canceled.

July 21, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley, Snoqualmie Valley

Over a dozen new recreation sites just opened or are about to open in the Greenway. Projects focus on improving safety, relieving pressure on high-use sites, and safeguarding habitats and trail sustainability.

July 13, 2017

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley

For the first time in a decade, the Middle Fork Valley’s signature trail has been reopened, after the community came together to repair a major washout. The Middle Fork Trail now offers a spectacular experience for all kinds of adventurers.

June 15, 2017

By Kurt Fraese, Outgoing Greenway Trust Board President

‘It’s not by chance, it’s by choice.’ The mantra of the Greenway’s founding leaders still rings true today.