Cedar River Trail
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The Cedar River Regional Trail is a partially paved 17.3 miles (27.8 km) rail trail
in Washington.
It is open for non-motorized use and parallels Highway 169 for much of its length. It connects Renton
to Maple Valley
. In Maple Valley it connects to the Cedar to Green River Trail
at mile 12.3. Beyond Maple Valley the surface is crushed gravel, and the trail ends in Landsburg near a small dam and the boundary of the Cedar River Watershed.
A bridge on the trail parallel to Highway 169 in Maple Valley
recently underwent a renovation, and is now re-opened to foot, bike, and equestrial traffic.
Rail trail
A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway easement into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding. The characteristics of former tracks—flat, long, frequently running through historical areas—are appealing for various development. The term sometimes also...
in Washington.
It is open for non-motorized use and parallels Highway 169 for much of its length. It connects Renton
Renton, Washington
Renton is an Eastside edge city in King County, Washington, United States. Situated 11 miles southeast of Seattle, Washington, Renton straddles the southeast shore of Lake Washington. Founded in the 1860s, Renton became a supply town for the Newcastle coal fields...
to Maple Valley
Maple Valley, Washington
Maple Valley is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 22,684 at the 2010 census.-History:The area was first settled in 1879 by three men who were improving a trail and brought their families in. When a name for a future community was proposed, the names Vine Maple...
. In Maple Valley it connects to the Cedar to Green River Trail
Cedar to Green River Trail
The Cedar to Green River Trail is a soft surface rail trail in Washington.This trail is designated for non-motorized use and connects Maple Valley to Lake Wilderness.In Maple Valley it connects to the Cedar River Trail.-References:...
at mile 12.3. Beyond Maple Valley the surface is crushed gravel, and the trail ends in Landsburg near a small dam and the boundary of the Cedar River Watershed.
A bridge on the trail parallel to Highway 169 in Maple Valley
Maple Valley, Washington
Maple Valley is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 22,684 at the 2010 census.-History:The area was first settled in 1879 by three men who were improving a trail and brought their families in. When a name for a future community was proposed, the names Vine Maple...
recently underwent a renovation, and is now re-opened to foot, bike, and equestrial traffic.