Carkeek Park

Nestled in the heart of Seattle, Carkeek Park offers a captivating 4.44-mile running experience that combines the tranquility of a park setting with invigorating paved trails. As you lace up your shoes, prepare to be enchanted by the lush greenery and scenic beauty that surrounds you. The route presents a moderate challenge level, perfect for intermediate runners looking to push themselves just enough. Elevation changes add a dynamic element to your run, keeping you engaged throughout the 57-minute journey. Along the way, you'll encounter sweeping views of Puget Sound and maybe catch a glimpse of local wildlife. Whether you're seeking a peaceful solo run or a refreshing workout in nature, Carkeek Park delivers both serenity and a touch of adventure. With convenient amenities, including online information and easy access to specific locations, this route is a must-visit for those looking to explore the vibrant running scene of Seattle. Plan your run during the early morning hours to soak in the quiet beauty and find ample parking for a hassle-free start to your outdoor escapade.