Tolt Pipeline Unpaved
trail description from bikingbis regional trail system descriptions (PDF)
John Wayne Unpaved
It’s a state park – the Milwaukee Road right-of-way over Snoqualmie Pass. It’s been described as the longest rail-trail in the country. You get to go through tunnels and over tressles. The grade is really gentle. East of Ellensburg it gets a little sketchy. For biking purposes it ends in Vantage at an abandoned …
Lake Sammamish Unpaved
This trail will eventually be paved but for the foreseeable future there will be a gravel section in Sammamish. The idea is that this trail will tie the Sammamish Waterway and Burke Gillman into the Issaquah – Preston trail which connects to the Snoqualmie Valley and John Wayne Trails – resulting in an incredible off-road …
Unpaved Trails
adventurecorps Stoked on Tandems By Chris Kostman Originally published in California Bicyclist, August 1991 Chances are, if you’ve yet to get stoked on tandems, then you’re probably a closet smart aleck just waiting for the chance to thrill us with your wit and humor. Trust me. We tandem riders have heard it all. It’s …
Foothills Trail
The Foothills Trail is a work in progress that will eventually go from Puyallup to Carbanado (up by the Carbon River entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park) as well as going to Buckley and maybe Enumclaw. Here is a link to the foothills trail website. At this point they only have something like 15 miles …
Chehalis Western Trail
Here is a link about the Chehalis Western Trail Here is a link about the bridges over I-5 for the Chehalis Western Trail Directions: To park at the Chambers Lake Trailhead, from Interstate 5 heading south, take Exit 109 and turn right off the exit ramp onto Martin Way. At the next light, turn left on …
Chief Sealth Trail
Chief Sealth Trail I saw comments in the paper saying that the Chief Sealth Trail was irrelevant to bike commuting in Seattle. In fact, the Chief Sealth Trail isn’t even really a trail – it’s a series of trail segments that don’t connect with each other and that taken together don’t connect a beginning to …
I-90 Trail
2020 update: here are selected rides starting at the I-90 bridge East Tunnel viewpoint It’s a lot harder to ride east along the I-90 corridor than it should be. If you’re leaving, say, the waterfront trail you have to navigate city streets to Dearborn where you pick up the bike lane under I-5. the …
Waterfront Trail
If you want views or if you’re commuting you need to ride the waterfront trail. Here are the links to the northern end of that ride Terminal 91 bike path Myrtle Edwards Alaska Way – waterfront pathway The Alki Beach trail is the southern end of this ride – here is a link to a …
Trail Descriptions
Seattle Area Bike Trails Centennial Trail Interurban North Interurban South Burke Gilman Seattle Waterfront Cedar River I-90 Bike Trail Lake Washington Chief Sealth Trail Chehalis Western Foothills Trail Lake Sammamish John Wayne Snoqualmie Valley Tolt Pipeline Whitehorse Regional Trails map CBC trail assessment MTS Greenway missing links BNSF Eastside Corridor