This route begins with a ride along Lake Washington and the Cedar River Trail out to Renton. Climb 196th Ave SE to Sweeney Rd into Maple Valley. The return north takes the quiet country roads on Maxwell Rd SE, Cedar Grove Rd SE and SE May Valley Rd to Mercer Island. Cross the bridge on I-90/Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail back to the Mt Baker neighborhood of Seattle.
This route begins with a ride along Lake Washington and the Cedar River Trail out to Renton. Climb 196th Ave SE to Sweeney Rd into Maple Valley. The return north takes the quiet country roads on Maxwell Rd SE, Cedar Grove Rd SE and SE May Valley Rd to Mercer Island. Cross the bridge on I-90/Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail back to the Mt Baker neighborhood of Seattle.
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This route begins with a ride along Lake Washington and the Cedar River Trail out to Renton. Climb 196th Ave SE to Sweeney Rd into Maple Valley. The return north takes the quiet country roads on Maxwell Rd SE, Cedar Grove Rd SE and SE May Valley Rd to Mercer Island. Cross the bridge on I-90/Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail back to the Mt Baker neighborhood of Seattle.
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55 Miles with ~2927 of elevation gain 27.5 L Becomes Maxwell Rd SE 1.8 Start Location > Bradner Gardens Park at 29th Ave S & S 29.3 L SE Lake Francis Rd 0.3 Grand St in Seattle. Ample street parking with no time 29.6 R Cedar Grove Rd SE 3.0 restrictions. Water & restroom available. 32.6 L Issaquah-Hobart Rd SE 0.9 Mile Turn Direction Next 33.5 L SE May Valley Rd 5.1 Turn 38.6 R 164th Ave SE/SE May Valley Rd 2.3 0.0 Head east on S Grand St 0.1 40.9 R Coal Creek Pkwy SE 0.7 0.1 R 31st Ave S 0.6 41.6 L SE 84th Way 0.2 0.7 L S McClellan St 0.2 41.8 R STOP- Lake Boren Park 0.9 L To Lake Park Dr S @ Y 0.1 Water & restrooms 1.0 L Lake Park Dr S 0.3 U Exit park onto SE 84th Way 0.1 1.3 R Lake Washington Blvd S 2.8 41.9 R Coal Creek Pkwy 0.2 4.1 L Stay on Lake Washington Blvd S 0.2 42.1 R SE 89th Pl/124th Ave SE 1.0 4.3 R S Janeau St 43.1 S Becomes SE 88th Pl 0.5 4.3 L Seward Park Ave S 0.5 43.6 R 116th Ave SE 1.3 4.8 L Stay on Seward Park Ave S 0.1 44.9 L Newcastle Way 0.2 4.9 R Stay on Seward Park Ave S 1.6 45.1 R 112th Ave SE 0.5 6.5 R Becomes 56th Ave S 0.1 45.6 S Becomes Lake Washington Blvd 0.6 6.6 L Rainier Ave S 2.5 SE 9.1 L W Perimeter Rd 1.5 46.2 S Cross over I-405 0.1 10.6 R E Perimeter Rd 0.1 46.3 R Lake Washington Blvd SE 0.5 10.7 L Onto path on Logan Ave N 46.8 R Onto multi-user path 0.5 10.7 L Loop around to go underneath 0.4 right before RR tracks ramp-Exit onto multi-purpose 47.3 L Coal Creek Pkwy SE path along the river 47.3 S Becomes Lake Washington Blvd 0.8 11.1 R Bronson Way N SE 11.1 L Mill Ave S 0.2 48.1 L Onto I-90 Trail/Mountains to 0.4 11.3 X Houser Way S Sound Greenway Trail S Continue on Mill Ave S 48.5 L Stay on I-90 Trail/ Mountains to 0.6 11.3 L Onto Cedar River Trail-ENFORCED 0.3 Sound Greenway Trail 10 MPH SPEED LIMIT! 49.1 R Stay on I-90 Trail/ Mountains to 0.1 13.6 R Stay on Cedar River Trail-loop 0.6 Sound Greenway Trail over and under WA-169 49.2 X E Channel Bridge to Mercer 14.2 STOP-Ron Regis Park Island Water & restrooms S Stay on I-90 Trail/ Mountains to 0.8 Continue on Cedar River Trail 0.5 Sound Greenway Trail 14.7 L 154th Pl SE 0.2 50.0 R N Mercer Way 0.8 14.9 R SE Jones Rd 3.6 50.8 S Becomes 84th Ave SE 0.3 18.5 X SE Renton Maple Valley 51.1 L SE 24th St 0.3 Hwy/WA-169 51.4 R 78th Ave SE 0.2 S Becomes 196th Ave SE 3.1 51.6 L SE 22nd Way 0.4 *MILE LONG CLIMB 52.0 S Becomes SE 22nd St 0.1 21.6 S Becomes Sweeney Rd SE 2.1 52.1 R N Mercer Way 0.3 23.7 R SE Petrovitsky Rd 0.3 52.4 R 72nd Ave SE 24.0 L SE 231St St 0.5 52.4 L SE 22nd St/W Mercer Way 0.5 24.5 R Witte Rd SE 0.4 52.9 R Onto I-90 Trail/Mountains to 0.2 24.9 L SE 237th St to Maple Valley 0.1 Sound Greenway Trail Shopping Center 53.1 X Homer M Hadley Memorial 1.7 25.0 STOP-Starbucks Bridge to Seattle Snacks/drinks/restrooms 54.8 R Enter Mount Baker Tunnel 0.4 Exit shopping center 55.2 L Exit I-90 Trail to mulit-user path 0.1 L SE 237th St 0.1 onto S Atlantic St 25.1 R Witte Rd SE 1.5 55.3 L S Atlantic St 26.6 R WA-169 N/SE Renton Maple 0.1 55.3 R 29th Ave S 0.1 Valley Rd 55.4 R S Grand St 0.1 26.7 R SE 216th Way 0.1 S Becomes Bradner Pl S 26.8 L Maxwell Rd SE 0.6 55.5 Bradner Gardens Park-FINISH! 27.4 R SE 208th St 0.1 Ride Chronicles: http://yurides.wordpress.com/