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SaveBothell trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Shelton View Forest, Blyth Park and North Creek Forest Park.
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- Mountain Bike
37 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Gravel Bike
17 trails
- Adaptive Bike
6 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
6 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
Region Details
- 12
- 1
- 7
- 16
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jul 24, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 37
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 37
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 17
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 6
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,629 ft
- Total Vertical
- 512 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 531 ft
- Reports
- 118
- Photos
- 31
- Completed Counter
- 5,593
Sub Regions
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Blyth Park
- 3
- 2
- 1
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Shelton View Forest
- 11
Popular Bothell Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 4,357 ft • 412 ft • 131 •
Trail can be ridden both directions. Tight switchbacks add to the technicality. Watch out for hikers and trail runners.
• 70 ★ 3.0 • 4,760 ft • 98 ft • 63 •
Popular blue difficulty primitive. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 1,900 ft • 6 ft • 57 •
Moderately popular white difficulty family friendly paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 6 ft green climb. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.6 • 1,306 ft • 0 ft • 52 •
Unsanctioned MTB specific trail. Only rideable in dry months due to slick clay dirt and steepness of trail
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1,398 ft • 40 ft • 47 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 640 ft • 125 ft • 37 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 1,332 ft • 155 ft • 32 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Bothell Mountain Bike Routes
9 miles • 713 ft • 1 • Loop •
From Gateway Park in Woodinville, this route goes through the wine country on Sammamish River Trail. Then...
Photos of Bothell Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Burke-Gilman to Sammamish River Trail. | Jul 24, 2026 @ 3:59pm (Pacific/Midway) Jul 24, 2026 | Dry | kb7rsk | ||
| Tolt Pipeline | Jun 5, 2026 @ 4:17pm (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 5, 2026 | Ideal | realdogdad | ||
| Ninth Green at Nine | May 6, 2026 @ 9:10pm (America/Los_Angeles) May 6, 2026 | Ideal | robertc3 | ||
| East Trail | Mar 20, 2026 @ 12:56pm (America/Los_Angeles) Mar 20, 2026 | Ideal | badfishnomad | ||
| Willows Road Trail Connector | May 18, 2025 @ 9:01am May 18, 2025 | Ideal | theprofessionaljerry | ||
| Blyth Switchbacks | Apr 18, 2025 @ 9:49am Apr 18, 2025 | Ideal | robertc3 | ||
| Burke-gilman trail east end | Nov 10, 2024 @ 1:41pm Nov 10, 2024 | Variable | theprofessionaljerry | ||
| Beyond Blyth Park | Oct 3, 2024 @ 1:10pm Oct 3, 2024 | Ideal | robertc3 | ||
| Path | Jul 13, 2024 @ 6:28am Jul 13, 2024 | Dry | GarrickSol | ||
| NE 162nd Trail | Jul 13, 2024 @ 6:28am Jul 13, 2024 | Dry | GarrickSol |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bKShyS | wishlist | trail | activity #102120319 | Aug 22, 2026 @ 10:02pm Aug 22, 2026 |
| CarlhSNX1D | ridden | trail | activity #101656849 | Aug 16, 2026 @ 1:51pm Aug 16, 2026 |
| trailforks | add | video | activity #101653007 | Aug 16, 2026 @ 1:00pm Aug 16, 2026 |
| kb7rsk | add | report | activity #99929142 | Jul 24, 2026 @ 5:45pm Jul 24, 2026 |
| captbennett | comment | report | activity #98748948 | Jul 8, 2026 @ 5:03pm Jul 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Seconded. While you can still ride over it... | Jul 8, 2026 @ 5:03pm Jul 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | Bit of a burner, but provides roadless access... | Jun 5, 2026 @ 4:18pm Jun 5, 2026 | ||
| report | Thank you! | Nov 10, 2022 @ 4:24pm Nov 10, 2022 | ||
| report | There's a gate in the fence on the east side | Apr 20, 2022 @ 8:37pm Apr 20, 2022 | ||
| trail | The gap jump after the steep chute is gone do... | Aug 25, 2021 @ 1:45pm Aug 25, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k6 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge43 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k6 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge42 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 37 | 23 miles | 2,628 ft | 9 miles | 512 ft | #4,450 | #1,505 | 31 | 118 | 1 | 13,007 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 10 miles | 623 ft | 3 miles | 397 ft | #6,828 | #2,055 | 89 | 892 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 17 | 20 miles | 1,339 ft | 7 miles | 459 ft | #2,358 | #733 | 3 | 1 | 231 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 6 | 7 miles | 272 ft | 2 miles | 377 ft | #5,421 | #1,454 | 28 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 6 | 5 miles | 915 ft | 3 miles | 459 ft | #3,329 | #897 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 37 | 23 miles | 2,628 ft | 9 miles | 512 ft | #7,242 | #2,531 | 104 | 934 | |||
| Trail Running | 37 | 23 miles | 2,628 ft | 9 miles | 512 ft | #6,095 | #1,958 | 104 | 1,947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Bothell?
Bothell has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Bothell?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Bothell are:
- Timber Creek Loop (4.3/5)
- SayYes2GreenSpace (4.2/5)
- Blyth Switchbacks (4/5)
- Beyond Blyth Park (3.8/5)
- Mola (3.8/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Bothell?
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What is the longest trail in Bothell?
The longest trail in Bothell is Beyond Blyth Park at 4,760 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Bothell?
The best hiking trails in Bothell are:
- Blyth Switchbacks
- Tolt Powerline Trail
- Beyond Blyth Park
- Trail
- Bothell landing park to Sammamish River trail connector
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Bothell?
The best trail running trails in Bothell are:
- Blyth Switchbacks
- Path
- Beyond Blyth Park
- Bothell landing park to Sammamish River trail connector
- Tolt Powerline Trail
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How many trails are in Bothell?
Bothell has a total of 37 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Bothell to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bothell?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Bothell is Blyth Switchbacks with 412 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Bothell?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Bothell is Beyond Blyth Park with 264 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Bothell?
Bothell supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Bothell?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Bothell is Tolt Powerline Trail with an average grade of 20.3%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Bothell?
The overall region status for Bothell is Clear / Green. Out of 24 trails:
- Clear / Green: 20
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Bothell?
Yes, Bothell supports e-bike riding. There are 14 trails in Bothell that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Bothell?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Bothell are: View all mountain biking routes in Bothell.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Bothell?
The most popular Strava segments in Bothell are:
- Burke Gilman Trail Segment (45,405 athletes)
- Swamp Creek false flat (40,171 athletes)
- BG Bothell Hill (38,679 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Bothell?
Yes, there are 7 accessible/adaptive trails in Bothell. View all adaptive trails in Bothell for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Bothell?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Bothell are:
- Burke-Gilman to Sammamish River Trail.
- Ninth Green at Nine
- Blyth Switchbacks
- Beyond Blyth Park
- Burke-gilman trail east end
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Bothell?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Bothell are:
- SayYes2GreenSpace (5/5)
- Timber Creek Loop (5/5)
- Path (0/5)
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