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Parks, Trails & Nature in Ballard Avenue Northwest

Trails, parks and green space in Ballard Avenue Northwest, with real distances and what's actually there. 5 trails · 22 parks

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Fresh route ideas generated from mapped cafes, trails and parks in Ballard Avenue Northwest.

0.5 kmJava Jahn to Burke-Gilman Trail
easy footingwashrooms mapped1.2 km

Start with Java Jahn, then walk Burke-Gilman Trail.

Walk about 8 min

Java Jahn -> Burke-Gilman Trail -> Dog Yard Bar

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1.0 kmDiscovery Espresso to Gilman Avenue West Cycletrack
easy footingfamily-friendlywashrooms mapped971 m

Start with Discovery Espresso, then walk Gilman Avenue West Cycletrack.

Walk about 13 min

Discovery Espresso -> Gilman Avenue West Cycletrack -> Salmon Bay

Open walking route
0.4 kmDiscovery Espresso to Gilman Avenue West
easy footingwashrooms mapped114 m

Start with Discovery Espresso, then walk Gilman Avenue West.

Walk about 8 min

Discovery Espresso -> Gilman Avenue West -> 33rd Avenue West

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0.2 kmJava Jahn to European Import Car Repair
easy footing81 m

Start with Java Jahn, then walk European Import Car Repair.

Walk about 8 min

Java Jahn -> European Import Car Repair -> Dog Yard Bar

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Trails & Pathways

5

Longest first. Tap any trail to trace it on the map below.

Cycle Path

Burke-Gilman Trail

1.2 km 15 min · 🏃 7 min · 4 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Gilman Avenue West Cycletrack

971 m 12 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Gilman Avenue West

114 m 1 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Cycle Path

33rd Avenue West

59 m Wood
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Parks & Green Space

22

Most-equipped first. Chips above filter by what's there.

Conservation Area

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

Large park 11.0 ha Accessible
Benches Parking Washrooms Water
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Trail & park map

Cycle pathTrail / hiking WalkwayPark

Before you go

Parking

8 of these spots have a mapped lot. Street parking elsewhere, check signage.

Washrooms

10 have washrooms mapped on site. Pack out what you pack in.

Dogs

1 dog-friendly spots. Leash bylaws apply at the rest.

Accessibility

5 paved or accessible routes for strollers and wheelchairs.

Trail lengths and park sizes are computed from OpenStreetMap geometry. Surfaces and features are shown only where mapped, never guessed.