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Trails Map. There are many excellent, well-maintained trails to be found at Carkeek Park. Forest, meadow, wetland, creek side, and beach combing trails are waiting to be discovered. Select the image below to enlarge. To volunteer for trail maintenance, visit Trails.
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Map of Carkeek Park trails This popular park offers extraordinary views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Explore the secrets of this northwest Seattle watershed, nine miles from downtown. Here, 220 acres of lush forest, meadows, wetlands, creeks, and beach are formed by the magic of water and time. Come take part in an education program, h...
The first Carkeek Park was located at Pontiac Station just north of Sand Point and in 1918 was named for Morgan J. Carkeek, an English building contractor who came to Seattle in 1875. In 1928 the park moved to its location in northwest Seattle. From the beach you can see the southern tip of Whidbey Island, the Kitsap Peninsula, and the Olympic Moun...
Carkeek Park's EarthKeepers Day Campfor children (ages 6-12) is within 220 acres of lush forest, meadows, wetlands, creeks, and beach formed by the magic of water and time. On any given day a camp participant may explore the tide pools, hike the many trails, play in a field, learn about nature or create art. We offer activities to foster friendship...
In Carkeek Park, years of hard work by neighbors and volunteers have: 1. brought salmon back to Pipers Creek, 2. restored major portions of the forest, 3. built miles of trails, 4. created a 1-acre Demonstration Garden, 5. educated visitors, and 6. restored a unique fruit orchard. More information and get involved at Carkeek Park Advisory Council a...
Carkeek Park Visitor Center is no longer open for public use. Carkeek Park Visitor Center was temporarily open during the closure of Discovery Park Visitor Center, most recently from October 2022-June 2023. Read about it on the Parkways blog.
Carkeek Park Playground Renovation
Visit Carkeek Park Playground Renovationfor information on the playground renovation and how to participate in the community input process.
Carkeek Park Overpass Project
Visit the Carkeek Park Pedestrian Bridge Replacementproject webpage for information on this project and how to provide input.
47.7033, -122.3634 Map & Directions. Length. 3.5 miles, roundtrip. Elevation Gain. 800 feet. Highest Point. 240 feet. Calculated Difficulty. Moderate. Lower section of Piper's Creek. Photo by Quantum Guru. Add Hike to My Backpack. Explore forest trails along Piper's Creek and adjoining ridges.
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Carkeek Map & Directions DRAFT. CARKEEK PARK. 950 NW Carkeek Park Road Seattle, WA 98177. I-5 Northbound: Exit at N 105th St/Northgate Way. Turn left at the light. Stay in the left lane. Turn left at Northgate Way. Follow the road around, cross Aurora Avenue N. Turn right at 3rd Avenue NW.
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There are many excellent, well-maintained trails to be found at Carkeek Park. Forest, meadow, wetland, creek side, and beach combing trails are waiting to be discovered. Select the image below to enlarge or click here for a printable PDF version of the Trails Map. Carkeek Park Trails Map – printable PDF version.
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Want to find the best trails in Carkeek Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 6 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Carkeek Park is a 216 acres (87 ha) park located in the Broadview neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The park contains Piper Orchard, Pipers Creek (and its tributaries Venema Creek and Mohlendorph Creek), play and picnic areas, picnic shelters, and hiking trails. A pedestrian bridge across the main lines of the BNSF Railway connects to the ...
