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Lake Sammamish – East Lake Sammamish Trail loop from Mercer Island

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Lake Sammamish – East Lake Sammamish Trail loop from Mercer Island

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Lake Sammamish – East Lake Sammamish Trail loop from Mercer Island

02:41

57.7km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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After 46.7 km for 949 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.82 km

East Channel Bridge

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The original bridge, which was the first to access the island, opened on November 10, 1923. The task of opening the bridge for boats was given to George Lightfoot, the …

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12.0 km

View of Lake Sammamish and Mount Baker

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Nice lake and Mountain views on a clear day

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25.6 km

Lake Sammamish

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Lake Sammamish is a seven-mile-long freshwater lake situated just east of Lake Washington. The area around the lake holds cultural significance as a gathering place for at least four Native …

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31.9 km

Lake Sammamish

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Lake Sammamish is a seven-mile-long freshwater lake situated just east of Lake Washington. The area around the lake holds cultural significance as a gathering place for at least four Native …

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32.9 km

East Lake Sammamish Trail

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This path follows the shore of Lake Sammamish, providing views of the water as it goes. Because of the corridor's history as a railway, the path is paved for the …

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36.3 km

Jerry Baker Memorial Velodrome

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Visit the famous velodrome and try a few hot laps (if it's open and nobody else is using it).

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37.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

40.2 km

NE 51st Street Hill

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The 520 Trail climbs the shallow incline up to the overpass where you cross NE 51st Street.

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47.1 km

Bent Nails Art Installation

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Fun artwork along the side of trail next to Eastside Light Rail Maintenance facility.

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57.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.6 km

8.96 km

1.23 km

840 m

129 m

Surfaces

52.8 km

3.80 km

840 m

255 m

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