Carkeek Park
4.7 (4,475)park
4.7 (4,475)A 220-acre Seattle park where forest trails and salmon streams lead down to Puget Sound and trains along the shoreline.
Description
Miles of walking trails cut across wetlands and open onto a saltwater beach. The grounds feature the Pipers Creek watershed and salmon restoration projects, alongside a distinct salmon-themed playground.
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