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Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve in Lake Forest Park | Map and Routes

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Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve, located in Seattle, is a serene and picturesque park that offers a tranquil ambiance and stunning waterfront views, making it an ideal destination for walkers and ...

Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve, located in Seattle, is a serene and picturesque park that offers a tranquil ambiance and stunning waterfront views, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful and scenic environment. The lush greenery and refreshing waterfront create a captivating setting for outdoor activities, providing a rejuvenating experience for visitors seeking a break from the bustling city life. Visitors to Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve can engage in various activities such as walking, running, and enjoying the natural beauty of the park. The temperate climate of Seattle ensures pleasant conditions for outdoor pursuits throughout much of the year, making it an inviting location for walking and running enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park offers an inviting space to enjoy physical activity while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Plan a visit to Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve and discover the joy of exploring its scenic trails and waterfront pathways. Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park promises a rejuvenating experience amidst nature's splendor. For more information about the park's walking and running routes, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure at Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve.

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Walking and Running in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

Lace up your sneakers and get ready to explore the natural beauty of Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve in Seattle. Whether you're a walker or a runner, this park offers a serene and picturesque setting for your outdoor activity. The park boasts essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it ...

Lace up your sneakers and get ready to explore the natural beauty of Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve in Seattle. Whether you're a walker or a runner, this park offers a serene and picturesque setting for your outdoor activity. The park boasts essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access. The trails within the preserve are ideal for both casual strolls and invigorating runs, providing a diverse range of terrain to suit every fitness level. As you walk or run through the park, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery, serene waterways, and abundant wildlife, creating a tranquil and immersive experience. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk to unwind or a challenging run to push your limits, Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve in Seattle has something to offer for every walker and runner. Plan your visit today and experience the rejuvenating power of nature in this breathtaking waterfront preserve.

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Essential Amenities in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

Parking lot

Reviews of Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

5/5
134 ratings
ToddSep 15, 2025
5

Morning sunshine

🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalksMay 24, 2025
5
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Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Rachel
54
danielle.crandall
25
Terri
11
4Carla
7
5Nancy
5
6🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalks
3
7Steve
3
8Pongsri
2
9Todd
2
10小小
2
*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.
Nearby Parks
Log Boom Park
Animal Acres Park
Linwood Park
Rhododendron Park
Northshore Community Park
Horizon View Park
Hamlin Park
Former Cedarbrook School Site
Squire's Landing

FAQs About Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve offers a parking lot, which is the essential amenity provided for visitors.

How accessible is Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve is easily accessible, and the parking lot facilitates convenient access for walkers and runners.

What kind of sports can I do in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

While Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve does not have specific sports facilities, the natural terrain is suitable for activities such as walking, running, and hiking.

What is the best season to walk in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

The best season to walk in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve is typically during the spring and summer months when the weather is milder and the foliage is lush and green.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

In Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve, it is important to prepare for the typical Seattle weather, which includes mild and wet winters, and dry and warm summers. It's advisable to bring appropriate rain gear for the potential rain showers.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve?

Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, small mammals, and possibly amphibians near the creek. Visitors may encounter species such as songbirds, squirrels, and possibly the occasional deer or rabbit.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

Log Boom Park
Animal Acres Park
Linwood Park
Rhododendron Park
Northshore Community Park
Horizon View Park
Hamlin Park
Former Cedarbrook School Site
Squire's Landing

Latest Check-ins at Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

PongsriNov 29, 2025
Nov 29, 2025Walking
🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalksOct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025Manual
ToddOct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025Manual
TerriSep 5, 2025
Sep 5, 2025Walking
🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalksOct 5, 2025
Oct 5, 2025Manual
小小Oct 4, 2025
Oct 4, 2025Running
ToddSep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025Manual
giggleAug 31, 2025
Aug 31, 2025Cycling
MaddoBeaverlyAug 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025Cycling
MaddoBeaverlyAug 16, 2025
Aug 16, 2025Cycling
*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 Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

RankingCheck-ins
Rachel
54
danielle.crandall
25
Terri
11
4Carla
7
5Nancy
5
6🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalks
3
7Steve
3
8Pongsri
2
9Todd
2
10小小
2
*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 Lyon Creek Waterfront Preserve

ToddSep 15, 2025
5

Morning sunshine

🏞️ RobinAlwaysWalksMay 24, 2025
5
5/5
134 ratings
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