North Creek Park Boardwalk
1 week ago
Boardwalk wobbly in places, plants encroaching
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Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop
Puget Sound and Islands
updated 2 months ago
The Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop is in good condition, with the trail being snow-free as of July 5. The road is suitable for all vehicles as reported on July 5, and parking at Gasworks Park is available and not busy, with full restrooms on-site. While there are no major trail obstacles, be aware of cyclists and electric scooters sharing the paths. A notable sighting was a non-real alligator at the pocket beach, attracting attention on July 5. The loop offers city views and historical points of interest.
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As of July 5, parking at Gasworks Park was not busy and was available. Full restrooms are also available at the park.
There were no route-blocking issues reported on the Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop as of July 5. However, users should be aware of a fair number of bicycles and electric scooters sharing the mixed-use paths.
The trail is described as a patchwork of paths, sidewalks, paved mixed-use areas, and alleys, marked by small blue signs on red poles, as of July 5. It was reported to be in good condition and snow-free on that date.
As of July 5, the most notable sighting was a non-real alligator at the little waterway 22 pocket beach, which was attracting attention. Otherwise, not much wildlife was observed, which was expected after recent fireworks.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
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Older2 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
Walked the Cheshiahud loop trail around Lake Union Sunday morning. Parking is available at Gasworks park and is free and wasn’t even very busy today. Full restrooms are available there as well. The...
Older6 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
Walked the Cheshiahud Loop trail Sunday morning. We did it counter clock wise starting at Gas Works park. Mileage ended up at 6.5 with virtually no gross vertical. Parking there is free though can ...
Older8 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
Beautiful day for this loop. Enjoyed seeing all the houseboats and marinas. Found new places to launch paddleboards when the weather gets warmer. We took small detours to go to the top of the hill at ...
Older8 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
This is an urban walk; lots of places to rest and eat, mostly sidewalks to navigate but interesting activities on the south end of the lake. I first did the loop via 2 wheels having lunch at the "Cri...
Older8 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
15 mile bike loop. From Ballard, Burke-Gilman to and across Fremont Bridge. Westlake to R on 9th, becomes Bell. L on Second, to R on Yesler, to waterfront. Then new bike lanes back to Ballard. En...
Older8 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
Just like out in the woods, when you can ride your bike instead of walking, you do. That way I still had time for this loop after picking up trash for 2 hours this morning.From near the Ballard Bridg...
Older9 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
We walked hiked the Lake Union Cheshiahud Loop today from Gasworks Park. My All Trails said we completed 7.3 miles including our side stops.A couple cars were in the lot when we pulled in at 9:15. It ...
Older9 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
When you're retired you don't have to go out in the rain, every day is a day off.I took advantage of the good weather window and did this loop past many of Seattle's highlights.From near Fred Meyer in...
Older10 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area
I took advantage of the break in the weather to bike this two hour loop past many of Seattle's best places.Starting from near Fred Meyer Ballard, took the Burke Gilman to and across the Fremont Bridge...
Older18 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands
I started at Gasworks and made a clockwise loop. Blue signs made it easy to stay on track. Not every hike includes a French bakery, a museum, and a street market but this one does. I stopped at a numb...