Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vi
Introduction vii
Using this Guide xi
Ride Finder xiii
Map Legend xvi
Seattle
1 Lake Union-Ship Canal Loop 2
2 Discovery Park Loop 9
3 Magnolia Loop 16
4 Space Needle-Fishermen's Wharf Loop 24
5 North Lake Washington Loop 32
6 South Lake Washington Loop 42
7 Seattle Waterfront to Alki Beach Round-Trip 50
Northside
8 Green Lake to Edmonds Loop 59
9 Snohomish-Monroe Loop (Three-River Loop) 67
10 Centennial Trail 74
11 Snohomish-Granite Falls Loop 81
12 Paradise Valley Conservation Area 87
Southside
13 Green River-Interurban Trails Loop 94
14 Black Diamond-Green River Gorge Loop 101
15 Cedar River Trail 108
16 Foothills Trail Ride 116
17 Towers of Power 123
18 Dash Point State Park Trails 130
19 Henry's Ridge Open Space/Black Diamond Natural Area/Summit Ridge Mountain Bike Area 137
20 Taylor Mountain Forest Loop 146
21 Carbon River Road 154
Near Eastside
22 Mercer Island Loop 160
23 Cougar Mountain-May Valley Loop 166
24 Sammamish River Trail 173
25 Lake Sammamish Loop 181
26 Saint Edward State Park and Big Finn Hill Park 189
27 Thrilla in Woodinvilla Loop 198
Far Eastside
28 Fall City-Carnation Loop 206
29 Preston-Snoqualmie Trail 214
30 Rattlesnake Lake and Snoqualmie Falls Loop 221
31 Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park Loop 228
32 Grand Ridge Park Trail 235
33 Tiger Mountain State Forest 241
34 Middle Fork Snoqualmie Trail 248
35 John Wayne Pioneer Trail 254
Westside
36 Vashon-Maury Island Loop 263
37 Bainbridge Island Loop 271
38 Port Gamble-Poulsbo Loop 280
39 The Ride to Port Orchard 288
40 Banner Forest Heritage Park 294
Rides at a Glance 300
Resources 301
About the Author 303