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March GoWalk! L5 Urban Walks: 4 to 8 miles, 500 to 1000 feet of elevation gain

Field trip: GoWalk!: Beginner Urban Walking Series

March GoWalk! L5 Urban Walks: 4 to 8 miles, 500 to 1000 feet of elevation gain - Seattle Olmsted 70: Section 12

This L5 GoWalk traverxds Section 12 of the Seattle Olmstsed 70 -- Magnolia Village to Ballard Locks via Perkins Lane and Discovery Park. Great views.

Contacts

Nancy Temkin
Nancy Temkin
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Easy/Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.7 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 779 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 328 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 to 2.0 mph
  • 3 (9 capacity)
  • 1 (3 capacity)
  • Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
  • Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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The Seattle Olmsted Circuit starts (Section 1) and finishes (Section 12) at the Ballard Locks. Directions, maps and GPX files are freely available to Mountaineers and the wider public in the Routes and Places section of The Mountaineers website.  This walk is a full section including public transit options for returning to the start.

Meet shortly before 8:30 am on West McGraw Street outside the Magnolia Village Pub.  See transit options the Turn by Turn directions of the route (Hello Walker Letter or in Routes and Places on the website).

Route/Place

Seattle Olmsted Circuit: Ballard Locks to Rainier Beach to Ballard Locks

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

As ever 10 Essentials from an urban walk perspective.

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