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Ruston waterfront
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA

Ruston waterfront

Length6.8 mi
Elev. Gain91.8 ft
Est. Steps16000
Trail
Created by Kelley Hannah

Ruston waterfront Introduction

Ruston waterfront is a 6.8 mile (16,000-step) route located near Tacoma, Washington, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Waypoints

Start Point

Waypoint 1

Point Ruston

End Point

Attractions Near Ruston waterfront

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Puget Creek

Water
Puget Creek is a small urban creek in the U.S. state of Washington, in the north end of Tacoma, It rises in Puget Park and flows north to Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound. Its course follows a steep ravine containing Puget Gardens Park. The creek's course is mostly contained within the 66-acre (270,000 m2) natural area of Puget Gulch.

Fireboat No. 1

Building
Fireboat No. 1 is a historic fireboat on display in a permanent land installation on the waterfront in the Old Town area of Tacoma, Washington. Built in 1929, she was for more than fifty years the sole firefighting vessel for the Port of Tacoma. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1980.

St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Tacoma, Washington)

Place
St. Peter's Episcopal Church is a historic church on Starr between 29th and 30th Streets in the Old Tacoma neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, United States.It was built in 1873 and added to the National Register in 1974. Old St. Peter's Church was the first church built in Tacoma and is now Tacoma's oldest existing building.

Old Tacoma, Tacoma, Washington

Place
Old Tacoma is a neighborhood of the north end of Tacoma, Washington, more commonly known as Old Town.

Science and Math Institute (Tacoma, Washington)

Place
Tacoma Science and Math Institute (also known as SAMi), is a public high school in the Tacoma Public Schools district. It is located in Metro Parks Tacoma in Tacoma, Washington. The school offers an integrated inquiry-based curriculum for students in grades 9-12 that combines the arts, science, math, and environmental and marine studies.

Waterways of Life

Tourist Attraction

Tacoma Fallen Firefighters Memorial

Historical

Hamilton Park

Park

Children's Bell

Tourist Attraction

Judge Jack Tanner Park

Park

Comments

Colleen
2026/03/09
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

6.8 mi

Elev. Gain

91.8 ft

Est. Steps

16000
Created by
Kelley Hannah
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