Nature discovery
Research 24 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Redmond, grouped across 6 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Redmond. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Redmond. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Redmond, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Showing all 24 places.
Totem Lake is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Totem Lake, about 6 km (4 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: jaw00001 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Lake Sammamish is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Sammamish, about 6 km (4 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: ?ellie? from Shoreline and Olympia, WA, U.S. of A. / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Evans Creek Preserve is a nature park reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Evans Creek Preserve, about 7 km (4 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Lake Bellevue is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Bellevue, about 7 km (4 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Larsen Lake is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Larsen Lake, about 7 km (5 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Mark Yasuda / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lake Washington is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Washington, about 11 km (7 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Maltesen at da.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Lake Sammamish State Park is a state park reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Sammamish State Park, about 13 km (8 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Mggkitsap / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Lake Union is a lake reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Union, about 16 km (10 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Jelson25 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Golden Gardens Park is a beach reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Golden Gardens Park, about 21 km (13 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Duwamish Head is a headland reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Duwamish Head, about 22 km (13 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Alki Beach Park is a beach reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Alki Beach Park, about 23 km (15 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
West Point is a cape reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — West Point, about 24 km (15 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Stephanie Reid / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tiger Mountain State Forest is a state forest reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Tiger Mountain State Forest, about 24 km (15 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Atomic Taco from Seattle, WA, USA / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Alki Point is a cape reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Alki Point, about 25 km (15 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: John M Feit / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Snoqualmie Falls is a waterfall reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Snoqualmie Falls, about 26 km (16 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Meher Anand Kasam / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Three Tree Point is a cape reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Three Tree Point, about 31 km (19 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Dcoetzee / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Fantastic Falls is a waterfall reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Fantastic Falls, about 33 km (20 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Kgrr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Twin Falls is a waterfall reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Twin Falls, about 41 km (25 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: KimonBerlin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Weeks Falls is a waterfall reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Weeks Falls, about 45 km (28 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Konrad Roeder / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5
Sunset Falls is a waterfall reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Sunset Falls, about 45 km (28 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Loco Steve / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Snoqualmie National Forest is a forest reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Snoqualmie National Forest, about 50 km (31 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest is a national forest reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, about 57 km (35 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Lhb1239 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Olympic National Forest is a national forest reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Olympic National Forest, about 72 km (45 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: Farwestern Photo by Gregg M. Erickson / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Mount Baker National Forest is a forest reachable from Redmond as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Baker National Forest, about 72 km (45 mi) from Redmond
Image credit: Image: R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain