Viewing Platform & North Creek Trail via Sammamish River Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Sammamish River Park near Bothell, WA. The route reaches Viewing Platform at the turnaround, 1.2 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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Viewing Platform & North Creek Trail via Sammamish River Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
Elevation 18–45 ft
Out & Back · Sammamish River Park
Trailhead: 47.75833, -122.20417
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Transit-accessible: 102nd Ave NE & E Riverside Dr stop 165 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto North Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftReach Viewing Platform, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Sammamish River Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 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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- Transit-accessible: 102nd Ave NE & E Riverside Dr stop 165 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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