Carillon Park Forest via Cross Kirkland Corridor

4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Carillon Park Forest via Cross Kirkland Corridor is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Kirkland, WA. The route reaches Carillon Park Forest at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi151 – 171 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.68553, -122.19449
Nearest town Kirkland, WA

Directions

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Carillon Park Forest via Cross Kirkland Corridor

4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 150–172 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.68553, -122.19449

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Transit-accessible: 112th Ave NE & NE 95th St stop 297 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Cross Kirkland Corridor, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto 9th Street, heading S.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cross Kirkland Corridor, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftReach Carillon Park Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.9 miContinue straight onto 9th Street, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cross Kirkland Corridor, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

77% gravel16% paved5% dirt1% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:59 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 112th Ave NE & NE 95th St stop 297 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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