This fountain was named after University Regent Joseph Drumheller, who donated machinery to the University. In the early 1900s, the fountain was colloquially referred to as "Frosh Pond" because of the freshman hazing activities that took place in the area.

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January 24, 2024

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September 16, 2024

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The University of Washington is a bike-friendly campus, with thousands of Huskies cycling to school and work daily. Founded in 1861, this public research university sits on 703 acres, with additional campuses in Tacoma and Bothell. Known for its medical, engineering, and scientific research, and with their mascot being the Huskies, this NCAA Division school has a beautiful campus to explore.

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Top cycling routes to Drumheller Fountain, University of Washington

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1. Gas Works Park – Sammamish River Trail loop from Kirkland

76.3km

04:21

240m

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2. 520 Bridge View Park – University Bridge loop from Seattle Center

69.0km

04:06

410m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Fremont Bridge – Gas Works Park loop from Westlake Center

57.4km

03:30

460m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States

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Drumheller Fountain, University of Washington

1. Gas Works Park – Sammamish River Trail loop from Kirkland

2. 520 Bridge View Park – University Bridge loop from Seattle Center

3. Fremont Bridge – Gas Works Park loop from Westlake Center

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