- Distance and Travel Time (from downtown Seattle): 4.3 mile (10 min)
- Parking
Parking is available near the Graham Visitors Center inside the Washington Park Arboretum and also along the street of the borders of the park
- When to Go
Any time of year (Good for a nice stroll spring through autumn)
- Things to Do
Enjoy a walk and a picnic in the park, ride a bike or a scooter on the paved Arboretum Loop Trail.
- Tips
1) Nice car-free trail for little kids to walk in and explore. There are so many short and easy trails and exotic gardens throughout the park. You can choose and enjoy the self-guided tours any time of the year.
2) Arboretum Loop Trail is open to bikers and pedestrians so be cautious when walking along the trail with young children.
3) In spring, you can enjoy the beautiful colors of a variety of Azaleas or Rhododendrons while in summer, the trees provide nice shady areas to relax in.
Fall in Washington Park Arboretum
Arboretum Loop Trail