Trails Archives - Page 8 of 9 - Mountains To Sound Greenway Trust

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Campgrounds, Parks and Open Spaces, Picnic or Day Use Areas, Trails, Wildlife Information and Viewing Area

Located along the East bank of the Snoqualmie River, Tolt MacDonald has picnic tables and fire-pits, overnight campsites, soccer fields, and a historic barn used for events. A 500-foot suspension bridge crosses the Snoqualmie River. The park’s wetlands offer great birdwatching, and are a key habitat for resident and migratory birds. Before white settlement,...

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Urban Communities

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Over 1,900 acres of wetland and managed forest near the communities of Hobart and Maple Valley offer miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, as well as excellent wildlife habitat.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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Campgrounds, Picnic or Day Use Areas, Trails

Liberty Recreation Site, a small campground on William Creek just before the old mining town of Liberty, has 15 campsites each with a picnic table, parking area, and fire pit. The sites are spread out with good privacy. It also has two vault toilets and limited cell phone coverage.

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Snoqualmie Valley

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Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, King County

This trailhead, just off I-90, provides access to Section I of the Pacific Crest Trail, between Snoqualmie Pass and White Pass.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Kittitas County

This popular destination offers a 1.2-mile ADA-accessible loop trail and great views of the peaks of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Photographers, picnickers, beginner hikers, and (in the winter) snowshoers enjoy the area. What’s now a beautiful pond once served as a gravel excavation pit for construction of the Sunset Highway and 1-90. That excavation...

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Upper Yakima Basin

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Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites, Trails

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest,

The Swauk Forest Discovery Trail is only open to hikers. The trailhead has a large information kiosk, and interpretive stops along the trail describe forest ecology and forest management techniques.

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Snoqualmie Valley

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Parks and Open Spaces, Picnic or Day Use Areas, Trails

37580 SE Winery Road, Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie Point Park offers an excellent view of the Snoqualmie Valley and Mount Si. The Greenway Trust played a key role in preserving these lands and building a community gathering place and trail. Since time immemorial through today, this land has been the home of the Snoqualmie People who have continually lived, fished, hunted,...

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Upper Yakima Basin

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From the Red Top Trailhead, the trail climbs 350′ in about 3/4 mile to the still functioning Red Top (wildfire) Lookout.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County

The Pete Lake Trailhead serves the nine-mile roundtrip hike that gains 400 feet of elevation en route to Pete Lake, the headwaters of the Cooper River. The Trailhead also serves as the northern terminus of the Owhi Campground Trail.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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This trailhead with hitch rails and stock ramps provides access to to the Copper River, Waptus River and Polallie Ridge Trails, and to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.