Saturday Morning Run - Mill Creek
Run Leader - Bob and Amy Wismer (425) 338-9760
Driving Directions: Snohomish County Thomas Guide Page 436, C7
From I-405, take Exit 26 - Bothell-Everett Hwy 527 - North 4 miles to Mill Creek, turn left at the light on 164th St. SE.
Parking: near McDonald's in the Shopping Center at the intersection of Bothell-Everett Hwy and 164th St.
The run will start in Mill Creek Park at the Northeast corner of Bothell-Everett Hwy. and Mill Creek Road across from McDonald's.
Breakfast: Crystal Creek Café at 22620 Bothell-Evt Hwy, Bothell, WA 425-486-7781 (West of the Brooks Outlet, on West side of Hwy 527).
Course Description
There are three suggested courses: 4.3, 5.8 and 8.0 miles. All follow paved trails and sidewalks through the Nature Preserve and residential neighborhoods.
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4.3 mile course |
mile |
| 1. |
Follow the trail into the Nature Preserve. |
0 |
| 2. |
Right at the fork towards the clubhouse. |
0.5 |
| 3. |
Left on trail towards Holly (see sign). |
1.0 |
| 4. |
Right on Mill Creek Blvd. |
1.5 |
| 5. |
Mill Creek Blvd. becomes Village Green Dr. |
1.7 |
| 6. |
Right at the traffic light onto Mill Creek Rd. |
4.0 |
| 7. |
Finish at Bothell-Everett Hwy and 164 St. |
4.3 |
|
|
5.8 mile course |
mile |
| 1. |
Follow the trail into the Nature Preserve |
0 |
| 2. |
Right at the fork towards the clubhouse |
0.5 |
| 3. |
Left on trail towards Holly (see sign). |
1.0 |
| 4. |
Right on Mill Creek Blvd. |
1.5 |
| 5. |
Mill Creek Blvd. becomes Village Green Dr. |
1.7 |
| 6. |
Left on 20th Dr. into Vine Maple |
2.0 |
| 7. |
Left on 23rd Ave. past the gate |
2.5 |
| 8. |
Right on 139th St. |
2.6 |
| 9. |
Right on 28th Dr. (becomes 30th Ave., then 144th St.) |
3.0 |
| 10. |
Right at the stop sign on 35th Ave. |
3.5 |
| 11. |
Right at the stop sign on Seattle Hill Rd. |
4.0 |
| 12. |
Seattle Hill Rd. becomes Mill Creek Rd. |
4.5 |
| 13. |
Finish at Bothell-Everett Hwy and 164 St. |
5.8 |
|
|
8.0 mile course |
mile |
| 1. |
Follow the trail into the Nature Preserve |
0 |
| 2. |
Right at the fork towards the clubhouse |
0.5 |
| 3. |
Left on trail towards Holly (see sign). |
1.0 |
| 4. |
Right on Mill Creek Blvd. |
1.5 |
| 5. |
Mill Creek Blvd. becomes Village Green Dr. |
1.7 |
| 6. |
Left on 148th St. SE. |
2.6 |
| 7. |
Right on 35th Ave SE. |
3.0 |
| 8. |
Right at the stop sign on Seattle Hill Rd. |
3.2 |
| 9. |
Right at the stop sign at Village Green Dr. |
4.5 |
| 10. |
Stay of Village Green Dr. (past 148th St. SE) |
5.7 |
| 11. |
Village Green Dr. becomes Mill Creek Blvd. |
6.6 |
| 12. |
Left at stop sign on Bothell-Everett Hwy. |
7.6 |
| 13. |
Finish at Bothell-Everett Hwy and 164th St. SE. |
8.0 |
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