North Creek Park Boardwalk
Boardwalk wobbly in places, plants encroaching
4 this month · 20 reports
Puget Sound and Islands
The Edmonds Marine Walkway is currently in good condition, with no snow or significant obstacles reported as of September 20, 2026. Visitors have noted the presence of interesting features like a bait and tackle vending machine and a "hammock forklift thingy" for boats, making it appealing for those interested in maritime activities or machinery. The trail is popular for its views of the Puget Sound, boats, and wildlife, including birds and seals. Parking is generally available, though it can fill up on nice days, with options at Marina Beach Park, Brackett's Landing, and street parking. Restroom facilities have been reported as open and in good condition, though porta-potties were used by one group on September 8th due to cleaning.
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As of September 20, 2026, the Edmonds Marine Walkway is reported to be in good condition. One report from July 12, 2026, mentioned minor obstacles that posed few problems, specifically slippery eelgrass on the beach rocks, which might require traction devices.
Parking is available at Marina Beach Park and Brackett's Landing, though these can fill up quickly on sunny days as of September 20, 2026. There is also significant street parking available along the route. One user on September 8, 2026, mentioned parking at the Marsh and meeting others.
Yes, wildlife has been frequently reported. As of September 8, 2026, bird sightings included osprey, cormorants, Great Blue Herons, and various sparrows. Seals and jellyfish were also seen. On July 12, 2026, sightings included kingfisher, osprey, heron, and abundant sealife during a super low tide.
Reports from September 8, 2026, indicate that deluxe restrooms were being cleaned mid-trip, leading to the use of porta-potties. However, a report from July 12, 2026, stated that full restrooms were open and in good condition at Brackett's and the marina, with sanicans at Marina Beach.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
Hiked on a sunny weekend. Found plenty of parking just a bit north of dog park. I think it had a 3 hour limit, but that was plenty of time.This is such a lovely urban trail. We enjoyed the views. Tons...
A lively and lovely beach, seals, gulls, boats, the sound of children playing, a great spot to try my new watercolor set and eat a sandwich.
11 of us from the Seattle Mountaineers Naturalists spent a lovely 3 hours / 3 miles enjoying birds along the Edmonds waterfront and Edmonds marsh (all in this one trip report). It was a gorgeous clear...
Walked the Edmonds Marine walkway and beaches this morning with the super low tide. Parking is available at Marina Beach park or Brackett’s Landing though both fill up quickly on a nice day. Additio...
A friend and I did a private birding trip along the Edmonds waterfront, starting at Brackett's Landing at 6 a.m. and heading south along the beach to the dog park, then north paralleling the train tra...
We did a low tide walk from the Edmonds Marine park to Richmond beach. It took a about 2.5 hours. The walk was mostly sand and coble stone size rocks. It was a little wet. We saw some plovers and m...
Check the tide charts and bring waterproof boots.Plenty of sea stars, urchins, anemones, crabs, etc. to be seen at very low tide.It will be crowded, especially on a sunny weekend day.
A beautiful day at the beach! Lots of folks out enjoying the lovely sunny weather today. This is more a trip report for the beach, though I did walk a ways from my car along the road to the park.Tide ...
Walked a couple “loops” of the Edmonds Marine walkway and beaches Friday morning as the clouds burned off. Street parking is available at many places along the route plus additional at Marina Beach a...