Tag: alert

  • Dockton Park: Dock Closure

    Dockton Park: Dock Closure

    Attention boaters! We’re sad to say that as of March 2019, the marina at Dockton Park on Maury Island is (mostly) closed until further notice. In order to protect public safety, King County Parks closed the floating piers, including the breakwater and finger piers, for all use. A small area of the main dock structure…

  • King County continues levee work along Green River

    King County continues levee work along Green River

    Maintenance along levees from Tukwila to Kent means intermittent closures to sections of Green River Trail. Maintenance work by King County continues along a dozen miles of levees that protect the cities of Renton, Tukwila and Kent from Green River flooding. This work requires temporary, intermittent closures of sections of the Green River Trail, which sits…

  • Duthie’s Dry As Dirt – Ride With Caution

    Duthie’s Dry As Dirt – Ride With Caution

    It’s all dried up people. We have posted signs on site asking folks to be careful, and mindful of the current conditions. Evergreen, our amazing steward, has posted some tips and tricks for riding in this current climate. Please check them out, and be safe.

  • B-ball Alert: Steve Cox Basketball Courts Closed This Week

    B-ball Alert: Steve Cox Basketball Courts Closed This Week

    Heads up everyone. Contractor (that is installing lights for the courts at Steve Cox) informed us today that they will need to shut them down for the week to complete their work. We apologize for the inconvenience. The good news? These courts will have lights before fall. [insert smiley faced basketball emoticon]

  • Park Alert: Chinook Bend

    Access limited during restoration work at King County’s Chinook Bend Natural Area While visitors will still be welcomed to King County’s Chinook Bend Natural Area, a habitat improvement project in a portion of the 59-acre natural area will require some access restrictions. Read more…

  • Trail alert: Sammamish River Trail

    Trail alert: Sammamish River Trail

    Reminder that there will be slope mowing along the Sammamish River Trail this week, with rolling closures

  • Trail alert: Bears @ Cougar Mountain. It’s not just for cougars anymore.

    Cougar Mountain remarkably has rarely any cougar sightings, which is why we believe the bear cartel is moving in on their territory. Reports in the last 24 hours confirm that their is at least one black bear in the Shy Bear (clearly not the case) region and Cougar Pass/Anti-Aircraft trail region. “A huge black bear…

  • Trail alert: Cedar River Trail

    Essential repair project leads to closure of half-mile stretch of Cedar River Trail Work to curb erosion from the Cedar River that threatens a state highway and major fiber optics cable requires a month-long closure of a portion of King County’s Cedar River Trail in Maple Valley. Beginning Monday, July 8, a half-mile-long portion of…

  • Trail alert: Cedar River Trail

    King County Parks crews will be adding gravel to the 5-mile-long soft-surface portion of the Cedar River Trail between SE 228th street and Landsburg Road SE starting Monday, March 18th. Trail users will be directed around the work but should be aware of intermittent delays and heavy equipment on the trail. The work should be…

  • Owl alert at Soaring Eagle

    Two Three confirmed owl attacks at Soaring Eagle Park. Apparently the soaring eagles are off duty. If you are out at the park, please keep your wits about you. At least one of the attacks took place between points 23 and 25 on our Soaring Eagle map. Beware. Stay safe out there.

  • Marymoor Park Traffic Alert – Sun, July 17

    Hey all you early morning Marymoor Park people: Please note that the west entrance (the main entrance at W Lake Sammamish Pkwy) will be closed to incoming traffic on Sunday, July 17 from 7 – 10 a.m. During this time, 1,500 cyclists participating in the TRI-ROCK Triathlon will ride through Marymoor Park. For the safety…

  • Trail alert: Burke-Gilman Trail

    We will be doing major improvements along a segment of the Burke-Gilman Trail starting this June. Updates will be frequent, so please stay tuned. In the meantime, if you would like more details, visit the Burke-Gilman construction project page, and or read the recent article by the Seattle Times. We apologize for the temporary inconvenience…

  • Trail alert: Burke-Gilman Trail

    Major safety upgrades on Burke-Gilman Trail require trail closure in Lake Forest Park

  • Trail alert: Snoqualmie Valley Trail

    Three week closure for a portion of the Snoqualmie Valley Trail for safety repairs. Please visit our press release to learn more.