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Fairmount Playfield in Seattle | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

4.8 (99 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Fairmount Playfield, nestled in the heart of Seattle. This charming 5.0-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it an ideal retreat for ...

Discover the natural beauty of Fairmount Playfield, nestled in the heart of Seattle. This charming 5.0-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it an ideal retreat for walkers and hikers seeking tranquility amidst the city bustle. The park's well-maintained paths and scenic vistas create a rejuvenating environment for outdoor enthusiasts. At Fairmount Playfield, visitors can engage in various activities, including walking, running, and picnicking. Whether under the clear skies of summer or the refreshing mist of typical Seattle weather, the park's pathways provide an invigorating space for outdoor exercise and leisurely strolls. The diverse landscape and well-marked trails make it an appealing destination for those seeking an active and nature-filled escape. Embark on a memorable outdoor adventure at Fairmount Playfield, where the harmonious blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities awaits. Plan your visit to explore the tranquil trails, embrace the refreshing greenery, and experience the joy of outdoor activities. For more information about the park and its walking routes, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a wealth of park and route details to enhance your visit.

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Walking and Running in Fairmount Playfield

Fairmount Playfield in Seattle is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners, including restrooms, leisure playgrounds, soccer and baseball courts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, Fairmount Playfield ...

Fairmount Playfield in Seattle is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners, including restrooms, leisure playgrounds, soccer and baseball courts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, Fairmount Playfield in Seattle provides the perfect setting for your outdoor activities. The park's well-maintained paths and scenic surroundings make it a popular choice for individuals looking to engage in physical activity in a serene and inviting environment. Plan your next walking or running session at Fairmount Playfield in Seattle and experience the joy of exercising in this picturesque urban oasis.

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Essential Amenities in Fairmount Playfield

Playground
Restroom

Fairmount Playfield Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Baseball field

Reviews of Fairmount Playfield

4.8/5
99 ratings
CharlesMar 4, 2025
4

West Seattle open park on busy street.

ScottJul 16, 2025
5
DustinJan 23, 2025
5
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Fairmount Playfield Leaderboard

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FAQs About Fairmount Playfield

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Fairmount Playfield?

Yes, Fairmount Playfield offers essential amenities such as restrooms and leisure playgrounds for walkers and runners to utilize.

How accessible is Fairmount Playfield?

Fairmount Playfield is easily accessible, providing a welcoming environment for walkers and runners to enjoy their activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Fairmount Playfield?

Fairmount Playfield features sports facilities including a soccer court and a baseball court, allowing visitors to engage in these sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Fairmount Playfield?

The best season to walk in Fairmount Playfield is typically during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the park is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Fairmount Playfield?

In Fairmount Playfield, you can expect mild and wet winters, with temperatures ranging from 40-50°F (4-10°C), and dry and warm summers, with temperatures ranging from 70-80°F (21-27°C). It's advisable to prepare for occasional rain showers throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Fairmount Playfield?

While walking or running in Fairmount Playfield, you may encounter various bird species, such as sparrows, robins, and chickadees. Additionally, squirrels and rabbits are common in the park. It's important to respect the wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Parks Near Fairmount Playfield

Rotary Viewpoint
High Point Pond Park
Greg Davis Park
High Point Commons Park
Cottage Grove Park
Puget Boulevard Commons
Delridge Playfield
Myrtle Reservoir Park
High Point Community Center and Playfield

Latest Check-ins at Fairmount Playfield

CharlesFeb 4, 2026
Feb 4, 2026Manual
CharlesJan 10, 2026
Jan 10, 2026Manual
BobbyNov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025Walking
DustinOct 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025Walking
DustinOct 12, 2025
Oct 12, 2025Walking
DustinOct 5, 2025
Oct 5, 2025Walking
PacerPalSep 27, 2025
Sep 27, 2025Walking
CharlesSep 28, 2025
Sep 28, 2025Manual
DustinSep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025Walking
CharlesAug 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025Manual
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Fairmount Playfield

*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Fairmount Playfield

CharlesMar 4, 2025
4

West Seattle open park on busy street.

ScottJul 16, 2025
5
DustinJan 23, 2025
5
4.8/5
99 ratings

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