Burke-Gilman Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Sammamish River Park near Bothell, WA. It is mostly level, with 62 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi16 – 72 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.75890, -122.20744
Nearest town Bothell, WA
Directions
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Burke-Gilman Trail
5 mi · ▲ 62 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 17–72 ft
Out & Back · Sammamish River Park
Trailhead: 47.75890, -122.20744
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Transit-accessible: Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NE stop 43 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Burke-Gilman Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.6 miReach Burke-Gilman Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miSharp right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
89% paved1% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:41 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NE stop 43 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Sammamish River Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Sammamish River Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Burke-Gilman Trail & Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 646 ft
- ƛ̕ax̌ʷadis Park Viewpoint & Burke-Gilman Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 90 ft
- ƛ̕ax̌ʷadis Park Viewpoint & Burke-Gilman Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Sammamish River Trail 6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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