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Japanese Gulch

Japanese Gulch Trail

The Japanese Gulch, is 144 acre urban forest, located in the northeast corner of Mukilteo, WA. It includes miles of trails for biking, hiking, dog walking, and trail running.  The Conservation Area connects the Dog Park and the 76th Street Trailhead.  The Lower Japanese Gulch now features a trail connection to the Mt. Baker Avenue railroad crossing to access the Mukilteo Waterfront.  The lower trail is approximately 1/4 mile and includes some steep grade.

This urban forest is home to wildlife such as pileated woodpecker, great blue heron, and black-tailed deer.

The Tails to Trails Dog Park includes two fenced areas for off-leash  dogs including a small dog area and a larger open area.  This park  provides on-site parking and trail connections into the Japanese Gulch  Conservation Area. The park features a grassy lawn, agility equipment,  benches, clean-up bag dispensers and trash cans.

Address: Access from 76th Street Trailhead, Tails to Trails Dog Park, and 19th Street, Mukilteo, WA 98275
Website: https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/japa...

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