Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail
1.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 26 min
Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Pioneer Park near May Creek, WA. The route passes Pioneer Park before reaching Engstrom Open Space at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail
1.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 26 min
Elevation 267–351 ft
Out & Back · Pioneer Park
Trailhead: Northwest Perimiter Trail · 47.54219, -122.22603
Weather Sep 20: Partly cloudy, high 71°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
Transit-accessible: Mercer Village Shopping Center & SE 68th St stop 139 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Fire Station Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Pioneer Park.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Engstrom Open Space.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Salal Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftReach Pioneer Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Salal Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bike Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left onto Hemlock Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Fire Station Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Mercer Village Shopping Center & SE 68th St stop 139 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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