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SaveNetwork of multi-use cross country trails.
Located in the center of Vashon Island, Island Center Forest is a Forest Stewardship Council® (license code FSC-C008225) certified working forest and natural area managed to demonstrate sustainable forest management while protecting and restoring the health of the site's habitat. Enjoy a picnic at the Forest Cathedral picnic shelter designed and built by islanders using local island wood.
Ten miles of multi-use trails lead visitors through 440 acres of consisting of forested stands, meadows, the Mukai Pond and the Meadowlake wetlands which form the headwaters of Judd Creek. Island Center Forest is habitat to a variety of wildlife, including more than 70 bird species.
Coinciding with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s designated hunting season in October, 220 acres of Island Center Forest are open for seasonal deer hunting and closed to other visitors, making this the only public land on Vashon Island where deer hunting has been allowed.
Located in the center of Vashon Island, Island Center Forest is a Forest Stewardship Council® (license code FSC-C008225) certified working forest and natural area managed to demonstrate sustainable forest management while protecting and restoring the health of the site's habitat. Enjoy a picnic at the Forest Cathedral picnic shelter designed and built by islanders using local island wood.
Ten miles of multi-use trails lead visitors through 440 acres of consisting of forested stands, meadows, the Mukai Pond and the Meadowlake wetlands which form the headwaters of Judd Creek. Island Center Forest is habitat to a variety of wildlife, including more than 70 bird species.
Coinciding with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s designated hunting season in October, 220 acres of Island Center Forest are open for seasonal deer hunting and closed to other visitors, making this the only public land on Vashon Island where deer hunting has been allowed.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Manager: King County Parks
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
38 trails
- E-Bike
1 trails
- Hike
42 trails
- Trail Running
42 trails
Region Details
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- 21
- 9
Region Status
Open as of Apr 9, 2025
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 35
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 38
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 39
- Trails Hike
- 42
- Trails Trail Running
- 42
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 5 miles
- Total Descent
- 903 ft
- Total Vertical
- 133 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 427 ft
- Reports
- 92
- Ridden Counter
- 1,276
Popular Island Center Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility Access Road | Apr 9, 2025 @ 9:13am Apr 9, 2025 | Wet | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Dragon's Head fence line trail | Apr 9, 2025 @ 9:13am Apr 9, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Mukai Meadow Trail | Apr 9, 2025 @ 9:13am Apr 9, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Techmo | Apr 9, 2025 @ 9:13am Apr 9, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Dump Run | Apr 9, 2025 @ 9:13am Apr 9, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Middle Fork | Jul 24, 2024 @ 1:48am Jul 24, 2024 | Dry | lbfatboyslim | ||
| Grinder | Oct 1, 2022 @ 7:04pm Oct 1, 2022 | Very Dry | sarcosphaera | ||
| Meadowlake Trail | Oct 1, 2022 @ 1:13pm Oct 1, 2022 | Dry | sarcosphaera | ||
| Mike's Corner | Oct 1, 2022 @ 1:13pm Oct 1, 2022 | Dry | sarcosphaera | ||
| North Trail | Oct 1, 2022 @ 1:13pm Oct 1, 2022 | Dry | sarcosphaera |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbfatboyslim | add | report | activity #69330417 and 4 more | Apr 9, 2025 @ 7:08pm Apr 9, 2025 |
| lbfatboyslim | add | report | activity #56231846 | Jul 26, 2024 @ 9:43am Jul 26, 2024 |
| WillVl0RAg | wishlist | region | activity #50638682 | Mar 30, 2024 @ 6:55pm Mar 30, 2024 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | poi | activity #49949783 | Mar 12, 2024 @ 7:22am Mar 12, 2024 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | trail | activity #49949412 and 3 more | Mar 12, 2024 @ 6:59am Mar 12, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judd Creek Preserve | 3 | 1.6 km | |||
| Burton Acres | 3 | 3.6 km | |||
| Frog Holler | 6 | 2 | 4.6 km | ||
| Banner Forest Heritage Park | 37 | 22 | 4.6 km | ||
| Dockton Forest | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4.9 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 38 | 10 miles | 843 ft | 5 miles | 135 ft | #4,518 | #2,092 | 92 | 1,149 | |||
| E-Bike | 1 | #2,017 | #549 | 46 | 4 | |||||||
| Horse | 39 | 10 miles | 837 ft | 5 miles | 135 ft | 22 | ||||||
| Hike | 42 | 12 miles | 902 ft | 5 miles | 135 ft | #3,676 | #1,917 | 85 | 63 | |||
| Trail Running | 42 | 12 miles | 902 ft | 5 miles | 135 ft | #3,688 | #1,917 | 85 | 153 |
- By jmahler
TRAILFORKS & contributors - Admins: VMBA, EMBA-C2S
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- island center forest activity log | embed map of Island Center Forest mountain bike trails | island center forest mountain biking points of interest
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