Red Oak–Reflecting Pond, 4 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Red Oak–Reflecting Pond, 4 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Redmond, WA. The route passes Red Oak and Reflecting Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 46 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Redmond Central Connector Trail 47.67027, -122.11290
Nearest town Redmond, WA

Directions

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Red Oak–Reflecting Pond, 4 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 22–46 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Redmond Central Connector Trail · 47.67027, -122.11290

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

Transit-accessible: Avondale Way NE & 170th Pl NE stop 294 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Redmond Central Connector Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  3. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 450 ftSharp right onto Bear Creek Trail, heading E.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 500 ftSharp left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  11. 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 50 ftReach Red Oak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  19. 300 ftPass Reflecting Pond.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right onto PSE Trail, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 200 ftSharp left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 100 ftTurn left onto PSE Trail, heading N.
  25. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  26. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Marymoor Connector Trail, heading S.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading S.
  28. 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
  29. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  30. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  31. 0.1 miBear left onto Bear Creek Trail, heading S.
  32. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  33. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  34. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  35. 150 ftSharp right onto Redmond Central Connector Trail, heading E.
  36. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

39% paved36% gravel19% dirt1% grass1% boardwalk4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Avondale Way NE & 170th Pl NE stop 294 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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