Looking south on the Sammamish River near junction with North Creek.jpg
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Sammamish River Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Woodinville Sports Club near Hollywood Hill, WA. It climbs 305 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 345 ft · steepest grade: 21%6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail 47.73631, -122.13535
Nearest town Hollywood Hill, WA

Directions

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Sammamish River Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 20–345 ft

Out & Back · Woodinville Sports Club

Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail · 47.73631, -122.13535

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start on Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Sammamish River Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

51% paved30% dirt18% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:20 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:41 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.

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