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Redmond Watershed Preserve

Redmond Reservoir–North Irrigation Lake, 8 lakes

7.2 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Redmond Reservoir–North Irrigation Lake, 8 lakes is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Redmond Watershed Preserve near Novelty, WA. The route passes Dog Lake, Bat Lake, South Irrigation Lake and 2 more. It climbs 326 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 597 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Redmond Ridge Trail 47.69246, -122.03448
Nearest town Novelty, WA
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Redmond Reservoir–North Irrigation Lake, 8 lakes

7.2 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Elevation 285–597 ft

Out & Back · Redmond Watershed Preserve

Trailhead: Redmond Ridge Trail · 47.69246, -122.03448

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Transit-accessible: NE Cedar Park Cres & 228th Way NE stop 737 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Redmond Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Dog Lake.
  3. 350 ftPass Bat Lake.
  4. 0.6 miPass South Irrigation Lake.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Kari's Bog Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miPass North Irrigation Lake.
  7. 0.7 miSharp left onto Collin Creek Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right onto Pipeline Regional Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miBear left onto Trillium Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miPass Redmond Reservoir.
  11. 250 ftContinue straight onto Old Pond Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miReach Redmond Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trillium Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miBear right onto Pipeline Regional Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Collin Creek Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.7 miSharp right onto Kari's Bog Trail, heading NE.
  17. 1.2 miTurn right onto Redmond Ridge Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/redmond-reservoir-redmond-reservoir-out-back-9-lakes-12-km-46e0

Trail surface

62% dirt12% paved26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: NE Cedar Park Cres & 228th Way NE stop 737 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Novelty, Washington