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Walking the Great Northwest

Club Newsletter, 1st Qtr 2002

Feature Articles:
Rails-to-Trails in Washington State

The following list includes all the volkswalks that take place on rails-to-trails that we were able to identify.  If you know of another, send it in!

Year-Round Events

Carnation YR181 -- partially on the Snoqualmie Valley Trail
Kent YR972 -- about 6km on the Green River Trail
Lacey YR955 & 956 -- 955 almost entirely on the Chehalis Western Trail, 956 partially
North Bend YR1223 -- almost entirely on the Iron Horse Trail
North Bend YR1713 -- almost entirely on the Iron Horse Trail
North Bend YR1714 -- partially on the Iron Horse Trail
Olympia YR1743 -- entirely on the Chehalis Western Trail
Orting YR920 -- entirely on the Foothills Trail
Preston YR360 -- partially on the Preston-Snoqualmie Trail (has option entirely on trail)
Port Angeles YR361 -- partially on Urban Waterfront Trail 
Prosser YR1707 -- partially on the Centennial Trail
Seattle (new YRE) -- entirely on the Burke-Gilman Trail (starts in Jun '02)
Sequim YR834 -- partially on the Olympic Discovery Trail
Snohomish YR991 -- partially on the Centennial Trail
Spokane YR796 -- partially on the Centennial Trail
Tukwila YR1838/1839 (BIKES) -- on the Green River Trail
Woodinville YR1724 -- partially on the Sammamish River Trail
Woodinville YR812/755 (BIKES) -- on the Sammamish River Trail

      Reviews & pictures from many of the above trails can be found here.

Seasonal Events
Port Angeles/Lake Crescent YR1719 -- partially on the Spruce Railroad Trail
John Wayne/Iron Horse Trail series YREs by Yakima Valley Sun Striders (Apr 1-Oct 31):
   Easton YR1731
   Ellensburg YR1728
   Kittitas YR1726
   North Bend YR1734 & 1735
   Snoqualmie Pass YR1732
   South Cle Elum YR 1730
   Thorp YR1729
   (see our feature article last issue -- don't forget to hit 'back' on your browser to return
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CONTACT EMERALD CITY WANDERERS:
Newsletter Editor, Jane Holmes; Club President, Liz Johnson
Club V.P./Event Coordinator, Dave Madsen;  New Membership:  Sam Bess