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Burke Gilman Trail – Burke-Gilman Trail loop from Shoreline South/148th

Burke Gilman Trail – Burke-Gilman Trail loop from Shoreline South/148th

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Burke Gilman Trail – Burke-Gilman Trail loop from Shoreline South/148th

02:18

48.3km

410m

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

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After 33.1 km for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

Sammamish River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This neat bridge over the Sammamish River leads from the Sammamish River Trail to the amphitheater on the other side of the water.

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13.7 km

This is a great spot to have a break and enjoy the scenery over the river, especially in the autumn when the leaves are turning. It's also close to the intersection of the Burke Gilman & Sammamish Rivers trails.

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18.1 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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19.6 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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21.9 km

Burke Gilman Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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31.0 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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35.8 km

Green Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

Green Lake Park has lots of facilities, including a cafe, pool, beach and tennis courts.

From here you can access the Green Lake Trail. Cycle around one of Seattle's most …

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37.6 km

The Aurora Plunge

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This half-block between Linden and Aurora is a steep drop. No problem going down (West to East) if you are careful, but a huff and a puff going uphill (East …

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48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

8.39 km

3.28 km

2.78 km

1.23 km

239 m

192 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

10.4 km

364 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 3 September

18°C

12°C

62 %

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Burke Gilman Trail – Burke-Gilman Trail loop from Shoreline South/148th

Sammamish River Bridge

Bridge Over Sammamish River

Log Boom Park (Tracy Owen Station)

View of Floodwater Reservoir

Burke Gilman Trail

Burke-Gilman Trail

Green Lake Park

The Aurora Plunge

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