Bridle Trails State Park

Puget Sound and Islands

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Bridle Trails State Park is experiencing dry and dusty conditions on its trails as of August 18. Minor obstacles like small deadfall are present but easily managed, with most trails being well-maintained and brushed back as of August 14. Snow is not an issue, and the road is suitable for all vehicles. Parking is available in the main gravel lot, which can get busy during equestrian events, though roadside parking is also an option. Bugs have not been a significant problem, with reports of them not being too bad as of August 14 and no bugs mentioned in August 18. Wildlife, including deer and various birds, has been observed.

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The trails are dry and dusty as of August 18. While generally in good condition, there are minor obstacles like small deadfall that are easy to step over, noted on August 14. Most main and secondary trails have been recently maintained and brushed back.

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Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Participated in a meetup called "The Power of Silence (Walking Meditation)" at Bridle Trails today. I did not have a Discover Pass so I parked just outside on the side of the road which was fine. Ther...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Today a friend and I meet up for an urban walk through Bridle Trails SP.We met up at 10:00 in the west parking lot off 116th.Several cars were parked on the perimeter and 4 horse trailers in the middl...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Walked the Bridle Trails state park trails Friday morning.  Parking requires a Discover pass as per normal and while the main gravel lot is large it can get busy if there is an equestrian event or som...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

In town for a soccer tournament we hit up this state park and hiked around  for about an hour.  Nice equestrian-centric park.  There as an equestrian event going on so we stopped and watched for a bit...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Walked the Bridle Trails state park trails on this soggy Sunday morning.  The main lot is fairly sizable and requires a Discover Pass as per normal.  Full restrooms just north of the main lot were ope...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

I did the Coyote Trail which was a 3.5 mile roundtrip. The trail was in good condition and wasn't muddy, though some parts had horse poop so its important to look where you are stepping. It was nice t...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Quick walk around the Bridle Trails state park trails this morning between pineapple express monsoons.  Discover pass required as per normal.  The main lot is large and really only gets busy if there ...

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Took advantage of a dry ish day to get in a five mile loop with the pup. Trails are in great condition with a couple of recent blowdowns well cleared for the trail. Still some color from the big leaf ...

Puget Sound and Islands

Quick walk this morning around the Bridletrails state park trails in the light sprinkles.  Parking is relatively plentiful at the main lot, Discover Pass required as per normal, (there sure were a num...

Puget Sound and Islands

Very nice easy walk in the woods with a lot of shade and some sun if you choose that part of the trail.  Passed people on horseback but the path is wide enough to easily keep walking past.  Lots of bi...