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- Mountain Bike
127 trails
- E-Bike
14 trails
- Adaptive Bike
3 trails
- Hike
181 trails
- Trail Running
180 trails
Region Details
- 28
- 13
- 50
- 16
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jun 24, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 193
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 128
- Trails E-Bike
- 14
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 181
- Trails Trail Running
- 180
- Total Distance
- 103 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,446 ft
- Total Vertical
- 440 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 445 ft
- Reports
- 341
- Photos
- 91
- Ridden Counter
- 31,784
Articles
The Best Hikes Near Seattle for Every Kind of Hiker
Jan 25, 2022 from backpacker.com
Looking for a great dayhike, weekend trip, or multiday expedition near Seattle? We've got you covered.
Sub Regions
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Camp Long
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Cheasty Trails & Bike Park
- 4
- 2
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Discovery Park
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I5-Colonnade
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 1
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Interlaken Park
- 1
- 1
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Lincoln Park
- 13
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Ravenna Park
- 1
- 2
- 1
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Richmond Beach Trails
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Seward Park
- 6
- 5
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Sunset Pump Park
- 2
- 1
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Union Bay Natural Area
- 4
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Washington Park Arboretum
- 1
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West Crest Park
- 3
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West Duwamish Greenbelt
- 13
- 5
- 1
Popular Seattle Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 13 ft • 270 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 15 ft • 270 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 551 ft • 0 ft • 253 •
A fun line with a few jumps. Hard to make it up the far side of the first gully, so be prepared to hike your bike. Some cross traffic, so good to hoot and holler a bit on the roll in to make sure your presence is known.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,116 ft • 23 ft • 250 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 741 ft • 0 ft • 222 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 4,625 ft • 30 ft • 217 •
Popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 938 ft • 47 ft • 210 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1,109 ft • 0 ft • 196 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Seattle Mountain Bike Routes
2 miles • 14 ft • 0 • Loop •
Photos of Seattle Mountain Bike
Videos of Seattle Mountain Bike
trail: Red Cedar
0:47 |
19 |
Dec 28, 2025
trail: K-Line
0:18 |
107 |
Dec 5, 2022
trail: Cottonwood
0:13 |
60 |
Dec 1, 2025 , Seattle
trail: Red Cedar
0:57 |
73 |
Dec 1, 2025 , Seattle
trail: Trillium Loop
2:13 |
144 |
Dec 1, 2025 , Seattle
trail: Limestone Loop
394 |
Mar 2, 2023 , Seattle
trail: Nick's Kicks
4:36 |
358 |
Dec 4, 2021 , Seattle
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| LaFarge | Jun 24, 2026 @ 7:39am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 24, 2026 | Variable | SpencerR8VMpi | almost impassable by bike due to heavy... | |
| West Duwamish Greenbelt Trail | Jun 24, 2026 @ 7:34am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 24, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | SpencerR8VMpi | overgrown and has fallen trees making it... |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| seanwynng | ridden | trail | activity #97960963 | Jun 27, 2026 @ 9:47pm 2 days |
| seanwynng | ridden | trail | activity #97960961 | Jun 27, 2026 @ 9:47pm 2 days |
| seanwynng | wishlist | trail | activity #97960955 | Jun 27, 2026 @ 9:47pm 2 days |
| VEBXIB | wishlist | trail | activity #97910272 | Jun 27, 2026 @ 9:13am 3 days |
| Bretly6oVvBq | wishlist | trail | activity #97874676 | Jun 26, 2026 @ 8:43pm Jun 26, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | We | Aug 28, 2025 @ 7:25am Aug 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail has been fully revamped from the first... | Mar 5, 2025 @ 8:52pm Mar 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | Great local resource, needs more use! A bunch... | Nov 25, 2024 @ 12:32am Nov 25, 2024 | ||
| trail | Lots of blue tarps and tents on this trail... | May 5, 2024 @ 6:16pm May 5, 2024 | ||
| trail | A friend and I have been working on the trails... | Mar 22, 2024 @ 11:28am Mar 22, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k45 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge272 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge10 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k45 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge274 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge10 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| I-5 Colonnade | skill park | Seattle | |
| Lower woodland dirt jump | skill park | Seattle |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 127 | 75 miles | 5,052 ft | 27 miles | 440 ft | #1,005 | #396 | 91 | 341 | 1 | 138,761 | |
| E-Bike | 14 | 26 miles | 463 ft | 8 miles | 305 ft | #2,642 | #1,042 | 284 | 7,048 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | #370 | #1,672 | |||||||||
| Hike | 181 | 101 miles | 7,159 ft | 36 miles | 440 ft | #1,095 | #503 | 2 | 303 | 10 | 3,938 | |
| Trail Running | 180 | 99 miles | 7,149 ft | 35 miles | 440 ft | #504 | #195 | 303 | 1 | 25,048 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Seattle
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What are the best places to ride in Seattle?
Seattle has 17 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Seattle?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Seattle are:
- Trillium Loop (4.2/5)
- The Ogie (4.2/5)
- West Duwamish Greenbelt Trail (4.2/5)
- Dog Park Flow (4.2/5)
- West Duwamish Greenbelt Trail (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Seattle?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Seattle are:
- July (279 activities)
- August (245 activities)
- September (158 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Seattle?
There are 25 parking locations listed in Seattle. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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