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Puget Sound Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ 146 Google reviews · Running trail in Burien, Washington · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface: Not reported
Distance: Not reported
Shape: Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Access: Posted hours

Confirmed from Puget Sound Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. 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.

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Dog-friendlyRestroomsTrailhead parking

What runners say about Puget Sound Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (146 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Would be five stars if had bathroom. Nice, good walking area. Nice benches and tables!

★★★★☆ — Kathy , Oct 2018

Great place to go walking, or take the kids to play at playground. You could also picnic or cook right there

★★★★☆ — Sherry , Aug 2019

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 146 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

 🚻 Restrooms 2 mentions 
“Have a public bathroom, for disabled people.”
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 🐕 Dog-friendly 2 mentions 
“Nice park little playground for the kids to play plenty of room play with the dog.”
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 🅿️ Trailhead parking  
“Park was really easy to find and good parking.”
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The practical stuff

AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
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.
At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
Websiteburienwa.gov
Phone(206) 988-3700
Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday	8 AM–6 PM
Tuesday	8 AM–6 PM
Wednesday	8 AM–6 PM
Thursday	8 AM–6 PM
Friday	8 AM–6 PM
Saturday	8 AM–6 PM
Sunday	8 AM–6 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

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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.