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Northern State Recreation Area in Sedro-Woolley | Map and Routes
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Discover the natural beauty and invigorating atmosphere of Northern State Recreation Area in Sedro-Woolley, a sprawling 621.5-acre park brimming with opportunities for walking and running enthusiasts. With a variety of ...
Discover the natural beauty and invigorating atmosphere of Northern State Recreation Area in Sedro-Woolley, a sprawling 621.5-acre park brimming with opportunities for walking and running enthusiasts. With a variety of well-maintained trails and paths, this park provides the ideal setting for individuals seeking an active and scenic outdoor experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for challenging routes or a leisurely walker in search of tranquil surroundings, Northern State Recreation Area offers a range of options to suit your activity preferences. Embrace the serenity of Northern State Recreation Area as you explore its diverse routes, including the popular Old Northern State Hospital Road and the picturesque Northern State Recreation Area trail. These routes cater to different fitness levels and offer opportunities to immerse yourself in the lush greenery and captivating landscapes. The well-marked trails, spanning a total of 1.7 miles, provide a delightful mix of terrains, ensuring a refreshing and engaging experience for all walkers and runners alike. For more information about the park's trails, distances, and routes, consider downloading Pacer Pedometer, a valuable resource for discovering detailed park information and route options. Whether you're looking to engage in a brisk walk or an invigorating run, Northern State Recreation Area in Sedro-Woolley invites you to embrace an active lifestyle amidst the splendor of nature. Come experience the park's tranquil ambiance and embark on a fulfilling journey of fitness and exploration.
View MoreView More1920 Turning Pt Ct, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284, USA48.5338° N , -122.2032° W
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Walking and Running in Northern State Recreation Area
Located in Sedro-Woolley, the Northern State Recreation Area offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite activities. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly facilities, this park provides convenience and accessibility for all visitors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk or an ...
Located in Sedro-Woolley, the Northern State Recreation Area offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite activities. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly facilities, this park provides convenience and accessibility for all visitors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk or an invigorating run, the Northern State Recreation Area caters to individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities. In addition to its natural beauty, the park is home to the Memorial: Northern State Hospital Cemetery, adding a historical and contemplative element to your visit. With the availability of shelters, visitors can also take advantage of the park for group gatherings or events. Experience the tranquility and beauty of nature while walking or running in the Northern State Recreation Area in Sedro-Woolley, and discover the joy of outdoor activity in this stunning setting.
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Best Walking Routes in Northern State Recreation Area
#1 - Old Northern State Hospital Road
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#2 - Northern State Recreation Area
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m
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FAQs About Northern State Recreation Area
Where is the best place to walk in Northern State Recreation Area?
The best place to walk in Northern State Recreation Area is along the Old Northern State Hospital Road, which has a rating of 4.0 and one review from the Pacer community. This route is 0.6 miles long and takes an estimated time of 10 minutes to complete.
How many routes are in Northern State Recreation Area?
There are two routes in Northern State Recreation Area. The Old Northern State Hospital Road and the Northern State Recreation Area itself, both with a rating of 4.0 and one review each from the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Northern State Recreation Area?
The longest route in Northern State Recreation Area is the Northern State Recreation Area itself, which is 1.1 miles long and takes an estimated time of 18 minutes to complete. This route also has a rating of 4.0 and one review from the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Northern State Recreation Area?
Yes, there are several essential amenities for walkers and runners at Northern State Recreation Area, including parking lots and restrooms. The park is also wheelchair-friendly, providing accessibility for all visitors.
How accessible is Northern State Recreation Area?
Northern State Recreation Area is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges. The park is designed to accommodate all visitors, including walkers and runners.
What kind of sports can I do in Northern State Recreation Area?
In addition to walking and running, visitors to Northern State Recreation Area can enjoy other sports and activities such as picnicking and exploring the Memorial: Northern State Hospital Cemetery. The park also provides shelters for outdoor gatherings and events.
What is the best season to walk in Northern State Recreation Area?
The best season to walk in Northern State Recreation Area is typically spring or summer when the weather is mild and the trails are less likely to be muddy.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Northern State Recreation Area?
In Northern State Recreation Area, you should prepare for mostly mild and wet weather, especially in the fall and winter. It's advisable to bring waterproof gear and sturdy footwear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Northern State Recreation Area?
Northern State Recreation Area is home to various wildlife such as deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a variety of bird species. It's always a good idea to be respectful of the wildlife and keep a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024
Best Walking Routes in Northern State Recreation Area
#1 - Old Northern State Hospital Road
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#2 - Northern State Recreation Area
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m
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