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Green Lake Access

Green Lake Access provides excellent shoreline access around the entire 250-acre urban lake in north Seattle, with 100% park access, multiple fishing piers on the south, east, and northeast shores, and a designated cove for launching non-motorized car-top boats.

The 2. 8-mile paved loop path around the lake offers easy navigation for all visitors, and the park includes amenities such as a Small Craft Center with floats, swimming beaches, and recreational facilities.


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Explore the wonders of Green Lake! Find excellent paddling spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.

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