Woodinville Valley Trail via Sammamish River Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 482 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Woodinville Valley Trail via Sammamish River Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Kingsgate, WA. It climbs 482 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 410 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.74030, -122.17536
Nearest town Kingsgate, WA

Directions

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Woodinville Valley Trail via Sammamish River Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 482 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 19–410 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.74030, -122.17536

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

Transit-accessible: 124th Ave NE & NE 157th St stop 136 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 300 ftReach Woodinville Valley Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 300 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading N.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading S.
  17. 1 miBear right, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

52% gravel29% paved9% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 8:10 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 124th Ave NE & NE 157th St stop 136 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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