Seward Park Outer Loop

A car-free lakeside circuit around the Seward Park peninsula with continuous Lake Washington views.

Distance
2.4 mi · Loop
Time
50 min
Surface
Paved car-free park road
Grade / hills
Mostly flat perimeter

Start

Seward Park entrance, 5900 Lake Washington Boulevard S
Directions

Route

  1. From the main park entrance, join Shore Loop Road near the waterfront.
  2. Follow the paved car-free road around the peninsula without turning onto the interior forest trails.
  3. Continue past the south shoreline and swimming area to return to the entrance.

Good to know

Stay on the outer Shore Loop Road for the straightforward route. Interior forest trails are hillier and use natural surfaces.

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