Marymoor Viewpoint–Bear Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Marymoor Park near Redmond, WA. The route reaches Marymoor Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Marymoor Viewpoint–Bear Creek Trail, 3 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 31–50 ft
Out & Back · Marymoor Park
Trailhead: 47.67935, -122.12610
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Transit-accessible: Northeast 85th Street & 161st Avenue Northeast stop 109 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto East Lake Sammamish Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Marymoor Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Marymoor Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto East Lake Sammamish Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Northeast 85th Street & 161st Avenue Northeast stop 109 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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