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Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop from University of Washington

Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop from University of Washington

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4.9

(7873)

7,874

riders

Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop from University of Washington

00:52

19.9km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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432 m

Burke-Gilman Trail

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The grandaddy of all bike trails in Seattle. The spine of the cycle map, and a must-ride trail when visiting Seattle. This gets you in and out of the city …

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5.25 km

Burke-Gilman Trail at Matthews Beach Park

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Extending for about 27 miles, this trail winds along Lake Washington, providing breathtaking views of the water. Along this stretch, you'll pass by Matthews Beach Park and Chinook Passage Natural Area, offering a mix of beach and forest scenery.

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8.77 km

Lake City Beach

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This small beach at the end of the Northeast 130th Street is tiny, but it's a pretty cool place to take in a view of the water before continuing on …

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8.77 km

Burke Gilman Trail

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Stretching for approximately 27 miles, this trail is a favorite among hikers, runners, and bikers. It winds along Lake Washington, passing through various parks, providing a diverse and visually appealing journey.

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10.1 km

Waterfront View

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10.2 km

Leaving Seattle – Burke-Gilman Trail

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12.2 km

Burke-Gilman Trail: View of Seattle Skyline

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Wonderful bike path in the middle of the city Seattle with some breathtaking views of the skyline

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

459 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

4.33 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop from University of Washington

Burke-Gilman Trail

Burke-Gilman Trail at Matthews Beach Park

Lake City Beach

Burke Gilman Trail

Waterfront View

Leaving Seattle – Burke-Gilman Trail

Burke-Gilman Trail: View of Seattle Skyline

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