Lake Washington–Turtle Pond, 3 lakes
2.3 mi · ▲ 639 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Lake Washington–Turtle Pond, 3 lakes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Saint Edward State Park near Lake Park, WA. The route passes Turtle Pond and Lake Washington. It climbs 639 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Washington–Turtle Pond, 3 lakes
2.3 mi · ▲ 639 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 52–447 ft
Out & Back · Saint Edward State Park
Trailhead: 47.72815, -122.24432
Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 71°F / low 49° · precip 25% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Turtle Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Seminary Drive, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto South Ridge, heading SW.
- 0.6 miPass Lake Washington.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Lake Washington, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Seminary Drive, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, 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.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 0.9 mi · out & back · via Seminary
- 0.9 mi · out & back · via Loop Trail
- 1 mi · out & back · via Azalea Way
- 1 mi · out & back · via Lake Washington Ship Canal Waterside Trail
- 1.1 mi · out & back · via Old Market Street Trail
- 1.4 mi · out & back · via Burke-Gilman Trail
- 1.8 mi · out & back · via Cedar River Trail
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via South Canyon
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