

A 2-mile paved trail that winds through a narrow forested canyon along Des Moines Creek down to Puget Sound. Shoot lush creek details, dappled woodland canopies, and coastal vistas where the trail meets the Sound. Easy free parking and restrooms at the main lot; trail is wheelchair/stroller friendly. Best light: golden hour at the Sound for warm skies, early morning for mist on the creek, summer evenings for farmers market/activity. Expect occasional low-flying planes from nearby SeaTac — use or


A 2-mile paved trail that winds through a narrow forested canyon along Des Moines Creek down to Puget Sound. Shoot lush creek details, dappled woodland canopies, and coastal vistas where the trail meets the Sound. Easy free parking and restrooms at the main lot; trail is wheelchair/stroller friendly. Best light: golden hour at the Sound for warm skies, early morning for mist on the creek, summer evenings for farmers market/activity. Expect occasional low-flying planes from nearby SeaTac — use or