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Gas Works Park – Burke Gilman Trail loop from Northgate

Gas Works Park – Burke Gilman Trail loop from Northgate

Moderate

4.8

(1880)

14,705

riders

Gas Works Park – Burke Gilman Trail loop from Northgate

02:24

54.0km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 30, 2025

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.71 km

Lenin Statue

Highlight • Monument

At this point, you'll find this curious 16 ft. bronze statue of the Russian communist revolutionary. The story of how it got here is quite interesting. Initially, it was located …

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10.0 km

Gas Works Park

Highlight • Monument

Gas Works Park was developed on the site of a former coal gasification plant on the shores of Lake Union, directly across from downtown Seattle. In 1965, the city purchased …

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24.9 km

Lake City Beach

Highlight • Beach

This small beach at the end of the Northeast 130th Street is tiny, but it's a pretty cool place to take in a view of the water before continuing on …

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24.9 km

Stretching for approximately 27 miles, this trail is a favorite among hikers, runners, and bikers. It winds along Lake Washington, passing through various parks, providing a diverse and visually appealing journey.

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29.8 km

Log Boom Park (Tracy Owen Station)

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice clean bathrooms, beautiful views, and parking. Great place to start a ride or take a break for a picnic.

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31.6 km

192 Brewing Company

Highlight • Pub

Good place for a beer while riding along the Burke Gilman trail. They have a much bigger bike parking facility than spots for cars in their parking lot.

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35.1 km

View of Floodwater Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you make your way along the Burke-Gilman Trail, catch a glimpse of the Floodwater Reservoir. This reservoir plays a crucial role in storing water from McAleer Creek before it flows into the channel.

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46.4 km

Burke-Gilman Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The grandaddy of all bike trails in Seattle. The spine of the cycle map, and a must-ride trail when visiting Seattle. This gets you in and out of the city …

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54.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

8.57 km

560 m

236 m

134 m

Surfaces

41.6 km

12.4 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 26 June

19°C

12°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Gas Works Park – Burke Gilman Trail loop from Northgate

Lenin Statue

Gas Works Park

Lake City Beach

Burke Gilman Trail

Log Boom Park (Tracy Owen Station)

192 Brewing Company

View of Floodwater Reservoir

Burke-Gilman Trail

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