Things to Do around Edmonds
Edmonds is a region in Washington defined by its unique blend of Puget Sound waterfront, lush forested parks, and extensive green spaces. The area's natural landscape, featuring one mile of shoreline and numerous park sites, provides a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. This commitment to preserving natural habitats within an urban setting makes Edmonds suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Things to Do in Edmonds
Edmonds offers more than 50 routes across several…
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hikers
4.07km
01:03
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20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
2.43km
00:37
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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00:35
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
2.74km
00:42
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
51.6km
03:04
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.0km
02:51
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.7km
01:58
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200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
64.8km
04:00
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590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
59.1km
02:41
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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38.4km
01:50
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
34.4km
01:32
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
11.2km
01:03
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.91km
00:28
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90m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.65km
00:43
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
5.41km
00:27
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
runners
10.2km
01:06
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
6.66km
00:42
90m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
12.1km
01:15
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
3.85km
00:26
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Edmonds?
Edmonds offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features 58 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from more than 8,000 visitors.
Where are the best places to hike in Edmonds?
Yost Park features 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of trails through a forested ravine. Meadowdale Beach Park offers a 2.5-mile (4 km) roundtrip hike to a saltwater beach with Olympic Mountains views. Japanese Gulch Park provides 3.4 miles (5.5 km) of trails. For more options, consult the Hiking around Edmonds guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking trails in Edmonds?
Yes, Japanese Gulch Park offers mostly easy to moderate walking and hiking trails. Meadowdale Beach Park's 2.5-mile (4 km) roundtrip hike is also suitable for families. Yost Park provides 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of trails through a forested setting. The Easy hikes around Edmonds guide lists additional options.
What cycling routes are available in Edmonds?
The Edmonds Greenway Loop is a nearly 20-mile (32 km) multi-use path separated from traffic. The Interurban Trail offers nearly 4 miles (6.4 km) of paved surface for biking. Japanese Gulch Park also includes trails suitable for biking. More details are available in the Cycling around Edmonds guide.
Where can I go jogging in Edmonds?
Jogging opportunities include scenic waterfront paths along Puget Sound and tranquil trails within forested parks. Popular routes include the Marina Beach – Olympic Beach loop, which is 6.6 miles (10.6 km). The Edmonds Greenway also serves as an option for joggers. Refer to the Running Trails around Edmonds guide for more routes.
Are there mountain biking trails in Edmonds?
Japanese Gulch Park includes trails suitable for biking, which can accommodate mountain biking. For specific routes and details, consult the MTB Trails around Edmonds guide.
What are some notable natural features in Edmonds?
Edmonds features one mile (1.6 km) of shoreline along Puget Sound, including Marina Beach and Olympic Beach. The Edmonds Marsh is a significant wetland sanctuary with boardwalks for exploration. Yost Park and Hutt Park preserve forested wetlands and old-growth upland forest remnants.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Edmonds parks?
Many parks in Edmonds are dog-friendly, though specific regulations may vary by park. Dogs are generally required to be on a leash. It is advisable to check individual park rules before visiting.
What komoot guides are available for Edmonds?
Komoot offers several guides for Edmonds, including Hiking around Edmonds, Easy hikes around Edmonds, and Cycling around Edmonds. Guides for road cycling, running, and mountain biking are also available.
How can I contact the City of Edmonds for park information?
The official website for the City of Edmonds is edmondswa.gov. For general inquiries, the City Hall phone number is 425-775-2525. For Parks & Recreation specific inquiries, the phone number is 425-771-0230.
What is the Edmonds Greenway Loop?
The Edmonds Greenway Loop is a nearly 20-mile (32 km) multi-use path designed for bicyclists and pedestrians. It is separated from traffic by a landscaped buffer and connects various parks and open spaces. This path is designed for accessibility for all ages and abilities.
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