Staircase Hikes

Stairs

Stairs are great for conditioning and can turn a boring hike into something more interesting.

Golden Gardens

• Nice set of stairs takes you from Golden Gardens to 85th Street

  • There is a street crossing, so look both ways!

• Nice trails and Burke Gilman allows you to easily extend walk

• Can connect to Discovery Park (stairs there too) for 10-Miler

I-5 Colonnade

• Double staircase allows you to loop up and down as many times as you like

• Can extend hike into Volunteer Park and Lake Union

  • WaterTowerGuide.pdf 

• Visit Bruce Lee Gravesite in Lake Vie Cemetery

Edmonds School District Stadium

• at Edmonds-Woodway High School

100 Miles of Staircase Walks

• Dr. Susan Ott lists out 30 walks here

Resources:

• Seattle Stairway Walks An Up-And-Down Guide To City Neighborhoods by Jake & Cathy Jaramillo

• seattlestairwaywalks.com by Jake & Cathy Jaramillo

• faculty.washington.edu/smott/SeattleStairs.html - excellent list compiled by Dr. Susan Ott