Kent, Washington Travel Information

Browns Point Lighthouse In a 1913 newspaper article, visitors to the Browns Point Lighthouse were quoted as telling the keeper “what a great summer home” the lighthouse would make. The visitors were clearly taken by the past... Browns Point, WA

Dash Point State Park Campground Located on the shore of Puget Sound only 6 miles north of Tacoma and 20 miles south of Seattle, Dash Point State Park is 400 acres of lush privacy complemented by modern facilities including hot showe... Federal Way, WA

Mercer Slough Nature Park You might see a great blue heron take flight from a rookery tree. You might glimpse a river otter, beaver, or coyote. Yet, when you look up from the trail, you will see the skyscrapers of Bellevue, le... Bellevue, WA

Seward Park The loop trail around the peninsula is bordered on one side by old-growth forest and on the other by Lake Washington, with views of South Seattle and Mercer Island. Special attractions: Old-growth for... Seattle, WA

West Seattle On this walk along the shoreline of West Seattle—around the Duwamish Head and down the beach to Alki Point—it is possible to revisit the past and get a glimpse of the Denny party’s dream. The pioneers... Seattle, WA

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Lower Green River: Kent to Tukwila, Lower Reach (Distance: 2.6 mi) The lower Green River in this short stretch of placid but relatively fast water bound by dikes on both sides is worth considering, much of it flanked by parklands in west Kent and in Tukwila. It begin...

Kent, WA - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:6.5 mi

Soos Creek Trail (Distance: 4.0 mi) The Puget Sound Basin is laced with wetlands, many accessible by excellent, well-maintained trails. Soos Creek is a prime example of a wetland ecosystem in which the creek feeds ponds and swamps and s...

Renton, WA - Hiking - length:5 mi

South Sea Tac (Des Moines Creek Park Trail) (Distance: 4.6 mi) Set aside as an audio buffer zone for SeaTac International Airport, and later turned into a park, Des Moines Creek Park offers several miles of smooth, rolling, and twisting singletrack. The trails cr...

Des Moines, WA - Mountain Biking - length:10 mi

Auburn to Flaming Geyser State Park (Distance: 5.1 mi) South King County is home to some excellent road biking, along rural roads and through lush farming communities. This route, heading east from Auburn, skirts new development, visits the small town of ...

Auburn, WA - Road Biking - length:35.2 mi

King County Interurban Trail (Distance: 5.5 mi) This 15-mile trail offers a study in contrasts: from the bustling Supermall with its endless shops to small- town Algona, which looks straight out of the nineteenth century; from the imposing architec...

Tukwila, WA - Rail-Trails - length:15 mi

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Eighteen Riverbend Golf Complex Municipal, 18 holes 6666 yards, par 72 1.5 miles from center of Kent, Washington

Par-3 Riverbend Golf Complex Municipal, 9 holes 1174 yards, par 27 1.5 miles from center of Kent, Washington

Eighteen Front Riverbend Golf Complex Municipal, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 1.5 miles from center of Kent, Washington

Auburn Auburn Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6450 yards, par 71 3.0 miles from center of Kent, Washington

Meridian Valley Meridian Valley Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6652 yards, par 72 3.1 miles from center of Kent, Washington

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