The Chief Sealth Trail is a multi-use recreational trail

Trail

A trail is a path with a rough beaten or dirt/stone surface used for travel. Trails may be for use only by walkers and in some places are the main access route to remote settlements...

 in Seattle, Washington.

The 3.6-mile (6 km) trail, which opened on May 12, 2007, follows the Seattle City Light

Seattle City Light

Seattle City Light is the public utility providing electrical power to Seattle, Washington and parts of its metropolitan area, including all of Shoreline and Lake Forest Park and parts of unincorporated King County, Burien, Normandy Park, Seatac, Renton, and Tukwila...

 transmission right-of-way from S. Dawson Street and Beacon Avenue S. in Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill, Seattle, Washington

Beacon Hill is a hill and neighborhood in southeast Seattle, Washington. The municipal government subdivides it into North Beacon Hill, Mid-Beacon Hill, Holly Park, and South Beacon Hill, though most people who live there simply call it "Beacon Hill." Home to the world headquarters of Amazon.com...

, near Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park (Seattle)

Jefferson Park is a 52.4 acre public park and golf course on top of Beacon Hill in Seattle, Washington, bounded on the east by 24th Avenue S. and 24th Place S., on the west by 15th Avenue S., on the north by S. Spokane Street, and on the south by Cheasty Boulevard S.- History :The park site was...

, to S. Gazelle Street and 51st Avenue S. in Rainier Valley

Rainier Valley, Seattle, Washington

The Rainier Valley neighborhood in Seattle, is located east of Beacon Hill; west of Mount Baker, Seward Park, and Leschi; south of the Central District and First Hill; and north of the city line...

, near Kubota Gardens. Extensions are planned northward to Downtown and southward to the city limits.

The trail was constructed from the recycling of excavated soils and concrete from the Link Light Rail project along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in South Seattle.