Seattle·Evening·Arboretum paths, gentle
Arboretum Recovery
6.4 km+40 m5:35 /km
- Distance
- 6.4km
- Elevation
- +40m
- Difficulty
- Gentle
- Best season
- Apr — Oct
- Soul quality
- Recovery9.0
Smooth city pavement
IArrivalSeattle · Evening
IIThe path6.4 km · Gentle
Xymove · rendering the line
Xymove Map
6.4 km loop
Live · pinch, drag, zoom47.638, -122.295
Measuring the drawn line…
Elevation · +40 mOpen in OSM
+40 m gainPeak 40 m · 6.4 km
Elevation profile: total gain 40 metres, peak 40 m above start, low 0 m.Snapped to real footpaths · Garmin · Strava · Komoot · Coros · Apple Watch
IIIPresenceWhat this loop asks of you, and gives back.
Understory quiet, water edges, wide cedars.
Tempo engine · Recovering
Nasal breath5:29–6:03 /km
Nasal breath only. If you can't hold the nose, walk 20 steps and restart.
No stairs, no stiles. Continuous smooth surface, curb cuts throughout, gentle gradients under 3%.
Wheelchair Stroller Step-free
- WaterPublic fountain at each major square · cafés happy to refill
- BenchesBenches at every square and along the waterfront
- ToiletsPublic toilets at start/end · park pavilion mid-way
- ShadePartial tree shade · carry a cap for high sun
- Rest pointsCafé terraces and square benches — plenty of civilised places to stop
Because the day after is where the training actually lands — this route is designed to receive that softness, not overwrite it.