Intro to Frontcountry Trail Running

Field trip: Introduction to Trail Running: Frontcountry

Intro to Frontcountry Trail Running - Redmond Watershed Preserve

Learn and practice trail running skills at a local frontcountry trail.

  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 4.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 200 ft

This session focuses on navigation and staying oriented on trails.

Map: https://www.redmond.gov/common/pages/UserFile.aspx?fileId=24797 

Please meet at 5:30pm at the parking lot at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond, WA 98053. No parking pass/permit is required. There is a bathroom at this parking area.

Please note that horseback riding is allowed at Redmond Watershed Preserve, so you may encounter riders on horseback on the trail.

Route/Place

Redmond Watershed Preserve


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Please wear layers of breathable, technical clothing suitable for outdoor aerobic activities.

  • Waterproof jacket, hat, buff, gloves, sunglasses, gaiters are recommended.
  • Trail running shoes
  • optional: a small day pack 
  • optional: bring snacks and water (can be left in your car)
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