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Redmond Watershed Preserve

Wetland Overlook–North Irrigation Lake, 4 lakes

4.3 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Wetland Overlook–North Irrigation Lake, 4 lakes is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Redmond Watershed Preserve near Cottage Lake, WA. The route passes Wetland Overlook and North Irrigation Lake before reaching South Irrigation Lake at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 221 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi427 – 571 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.71723, -122.04719
Nearest town Cottage Lake, WA
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Wetland Overlook–North Irrigation Lake, 4 lakes

4.3 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 428–570 ft

Out & Back · Redmond Watershed Preserve

Trailhead: 47.71723, -122.04719

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftTurn left onto Pipeline Regional Trail, heading E.
  3. 500 ftTurn left onto Collin Creek Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.7 miSharp right onto Kari's Bog Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Wetland Overlook Trail, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftReach Wetland Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 200 ftTurn right onto Kari's Bog Trail, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftPass North Irrigation Lake.
  9. 0.5 miPass South Irrigation Lake.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto 234th Place Northeast, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 100 ftTurn left onto Redmond Ridge Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.9 miTurn left onto Collin Creek Trail, heading N.
  17. 1 miTurn right onto Pipeline Regional Trail, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wetland-overlook-north-irrigation-lake-out-back-5-lakes-7-km

Trail surface

41% dirt25% paved34% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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