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Bear Creek Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 65 Google reviews · Running trail in Redmond, Washington · Hours vary

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Bear Creek Park yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Verdant park offering 4.5 acres of partially developed land with a hiking trail & natural creek.

What runners say about Bear Creek Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (65 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Bear Creek Park is an awesome place to walk or run. It has nature to her advantage right next to ever busy Avondale Road. I enjoyed my early morning walk. This park is very close to Bear Creek Village for your groceries, restaurants and services.

★★★★★ — Samuel , Oct 2022

A nice little park and walking path. I don't advise coming here late at night. It has almost no lighting and because of the slow moving water it becomes almost like a bog with mosquitos.

★★★★☆ — Jason , May 2021

Excellent quick nature escape. Right behind Safeway at Bear Creek mall. Riverside park w bike hiking trail underpass potential swim spots 🌿herb walk picnic chill spot...🦒

★★★★★ — Brannon , Jul 2021

I just loved this. My spouse was here for business and we stayed at the Hyatt. This trail was ~40 yds outside our door and had a lot of visual interest. Easywalk, hike, or biking. Little gardens, bridges, wildlife and interesting flora along the way.

★★★★★ — Laura , Jun 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 65 reviews →

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The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • Phone(425) 556-2311

Where to find Bear Creek Park

Sammamish River Trail, Redmond, WA 98052

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.