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Salmon Creek Ravine Park
4 ★★★★☆ 92 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 Salmon Creek Ravine 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.
What runners say about Salmon Creek Ravine Park
“Hard to find entrance, but a beautiful place & nice hour or longer walk round trip through tall trees & to a lovely stream.”
“Quiet, a bit steep for awhile.”
Beautiful get away. Needs some serious restoration though. Ivy running rampant and blackberry encroaching in some areas. Time for a weekend work party!
Quiet, a bit steep for awhile. No special features or sights... needs trails work on many places.
Hard to find entrance, but a beautiful place & nice hour or longer walk round trip through tall trees & to a lovely stream.
Trail conditions & character
“Hard to find entrance, but a beautiful place & nice hour or longer walk round trip through tall trees & to a lovely stream.”
“The easiest entrance I found is next to the salmon creek water treatment plant and there's even a couple parking spots there.”
Plan your run at Salmon Creek Ravine Park
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 — 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 | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Tuesday | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Thursday | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Friday | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Saturday | 6 AM–5 AM |
| Sunday | 6 AM–5 AM |
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