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Soundview Forest Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 23 Google reviews · Running trail in Gig Harbor, Washington · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from Soundview Forest 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.

Scenic

What runners say about Soundview Forest Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (23 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 6 mentions

“Included Bobber Park in my travels through the area and was impressed with the gorgeous trail system.”

Great little park. The name is fantastic! Trails are nice and are fun to run through.

★★★★★ — Ben , Oct 2018

This park is beautiful and scenic. It’s a great addition to the harbor area!

★★★★☆ — Caleb , Oct 2018

Included Bobber Park in my travels through the area and was impressed with the gorgeous trail system. Lovely place to connect with nature and explore the biodiversity of the PNW. Parking can be limited so I definitely recommend getting there early.

★★★★★ — Mckenna , Aug 2022

It's a lovely shaded park with SHORT, well-maintained trails and several nice benches. Would be a great place to take a break if you work in the neighboring areas, or to sit and meditate among the trees. Trails had just been dusted with bark before our visit in June 2025.

★★★★★ — Jess , Jun 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 23 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.

🏞️ Scenic views 6 mentions

“Included Bobber Park in my travels through the area and was impressed with the gorgeous trail system.”

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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.
  • Websitecityofgigharbor.net
  • Phone+1 253-432-6958

Hours

Monday 6 am–9 pm
Tuesday 6 am–9 pm
Wednesday 6 am–9 pm
Thursday 6 am–9 pm
Friday 6 am–9 pm
Saturday 6 am–9 pm
Sunday 6 am–9 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.

Where to find Soundview Forest Park

2905 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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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.