biking

Woodland Park

Location: North Seattle
Address: Aurora Ave. N. and N. 59th St.
Acreage: 90.9

Just to the east of the Woodland Park Zoo is the lesser known Woodland Park. It’s also a zoo of some sort, just not with quite so exotic animals. Instead of paying $9 […]

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Discovery Park

Location: Magnolia
Address: 3801 W. Government Way
Acreage: 512.5

A working lighthouse, an Indian cultural center, military housing, a marine reserve. Twelve miles of hiking trails, a children’s play area, tennis courts, picnic tables. That’s not even to mention harbor seals, sea lions, coyotes and […]

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Burke-Gilman Trail

Location and Address: Ballard to Bothell
Acreage: 88.03

There are so many great segments of this popular biking and walking trail, but one of my favorite parts of the Burke-Gilman Trail is the piece that runs from the University of Washington to Fremont.

It features some […]

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I-5 Colonnade

November 13, 2009
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Location: Central Seattle/Eastlake
Address: I-5 and E. Howe St.
Acreage: 7.5

How many cities have urban parks specifically designed for extreme mountain biking? Check out I-5 Colonnade Park, and you’ll be pleased to see how well Seattle builds parks to meet the diverse […]

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