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A highlight along the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, the Snoqualmie Tunnel once protected trains from severe winter weather. Now bicyclists and hikers enjoy this mysterious, dark, and moist monument to the Northwest’s railroad history. At 2.3 miles long, it is the longest bike/pedestrian tunnel in the United States.

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This multiple use trail climbs about 1300 feet in 3.7 miles from Roslyn Washington to the Cle Elum Ridge. In 2018, the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, the Nature Conservancy, Washington Trails Association, Kittitas County Parks and Recreation District, and REI came together in the largest-ever trail building event to take place in the...

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The Burke-Gilman Trail runs 20 miles from Golden Gardens Park in Seattle to Bothell where it intersects the Sammamish River Trail. Part of the “locks to lakes corridor,” the Burke-Gilman is a paved, off-road route over its entire length, with the exception of a roadway segment in Ballard. The trail follows a historic railroad...

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The East Lake Sammamish Trail follows a historic railroad route along the eastern shore of Lake Sammamish within the cities of Redmond, Sammamish and Issaquah. Part of the “locks to lakes corridor,” the 11 mile long trail is popular with bicyclists, joggers, walkers, and other users. The trail is being upgraded in phases to...

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The Snoqualmie Valley Trail (SVT) is King County’s longest and perhaps most majestic regional trail. This soft-surface greenway parallels the Snoqualmie River for more than 31 miles from Duvall southeast to Rattlesnake Lake and Seattle’s Cedar River Watershed Education Center south of North Bend. The SVT follows a historic railroad route through the lower...

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The paved Sammamish River Trail, as part of the “lakes to locks” corridor,  runs along the Sammamish River from Marymoor Park to Bothell where it connects to the Burke-Gilman Trail.  Bicyclists, joggers, skaters, walkers, and others enjoy the trail as a regional recreation resource, and bicycle commuters use it extensively for travel among suburban...

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Saint Edward State Park includes trails for hikers and bikers, a huge playground, access to Lake Washington, and a rich history as a former seminary. The historic seminary building has been renovated as the Lodge at St. Edward State Park with guest facilities in a spectacular natural setting. The University of Washington, Bothell, runs...

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Salmon La Sac Rd, Kittitas County, Kittitas, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Available for use only by those accompanied by stock (e.g. horses, mules, llamas), the Cayuse Horse Camp is a popular gathering place for trail riders heading into the mountains on several popular trails. It has spacious tent and RV sites with corrals assigned to individual campsites. A hand pump provides potable water.

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Snowmelt from the Cascade Mountains feeds the Snoqualmie River as it cuts through the valley to plunge over Snoqualmie Falls, creating a spectacular natural attraction. A trail leads to viewing platforms and down switchbacks to the foot of the falls. From time immemorial, the Snoqualmie Tribe has considered  Snoqualmie Falls sacred – its birthplace...

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The Coal Mines Trail follows the route of a branch line from the Northern Pacific Railroad, constructed in 1886-1887. The railroad carried coal and passengers from the mining towns of Ronald and Roslyn to Cle Elum. Coal was used to power steam trains headed up to Snoqualmie Pass on the Milwaukee Road railway, and later to...