AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Washington Ship Canal–Salmon Bay, 4 lakes

1.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 34 min

Lake Washington Ship Canal–Salmon Bay, 4 lakes is a 1.7-mile out-and-back near Fremont, WA. The route passes 6th Avenue West Street End, Lake Washington Ship Canal and 6th Avenue West Street End before reaching Salmon Bay at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 33 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cremona Street 47.64951, -122.35545
Nearest town Fremont, WA
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Lake Washington Ship Canal–Salmon Bay, 4 lakes

1.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 34 min

Elevation 20–32 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cremona Street · 47.64951, -122.35545

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

Transit-accessible: Nickerson Street & Warren Avenue North stop 83 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miPass 6th Avenue West Street End.
  3. 0.1 miPass Lake Washington Ship Canal.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ship Canal Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miPass 6th Avenue West Street End.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto West Ewing Street, heading W.
  7. 300 ftContinue straight onto Ship Canal Trail, heading W.
  8. 300 ftContinue straight onto West Ewing Street, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ship Canal Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miPass Salmon Bay.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 100 ftReach Lake Washington Ship Canal, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto West Ewing Street, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ship Canal Trail, heading NE.
  16. 350 ftContinue straight onto West Ewing Street, heading E.
  17. 300 ftContinue straight onto Ship Canal Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-washington-ship-canal-salmon-bay-out-back-5-beaches

Trail surface

55% paved20% gravel16% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Nickerson Street & Warren Avenue North stop 83 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Fremont, Washington