Wilburton–Yao Japanese Garden Marker Stone, 4 groves is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Wilburton Hill Park near Midlakes, WA. The route passes Wilburton, Yao Koi Pond and Yao Japanese Garden Marker Stone. It is mostly level, with 226 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Wilburton–Yao Japanese Garden Marker Stone, 4 groves
1.2 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 31 min
Elevation 29–237 ft
Out & Back · Wilburton Hill Park
Trailhead: Bellevue Botanical Garden Trails · 47.60999, -122.18242
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 77°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
Transit-accessible: 116th Ave NE & NE 2nd Pl stop 248 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bellevue Botanical Garden Trails, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Wilburton.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Yao Koi Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Tateuchi Loop Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Rhododendron Glen Path, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Yao Garden Path, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Yao Japanese Garden Marker Stone.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bellevue Botanical Garden Trails, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Koh Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftReach Wilburton, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Bellevue Botanical Garden Trails, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yao Garden Path, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rhododendron Glen Path, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Tateuchi Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Bellevue Botanical Garden Trails, heading NE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: 116th Ave NE & NE 2nd Pl stop 248 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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