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September 27, 2024

Saturday: Foothills Trail bridge opens, connecting King and Pierce Counties across the White River

Celebrate the opening of the new 572-foot bridge over the White River that will connect King and Pierce Counties via the Foothills Trail Saturday. The celebration begins 11 a.m. Saturday (September 28) on the Buckley side of the bridge. The Foothills Coalition, parks departments in both counties, and the cities of Enumclaw and Buckley are…
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tagged: buckley, enumclaw, foothills trail, king county parks, pierce county parks, white river bridge
December 11, 2017

Goldberg: Find a peaceful, relaxing ride on South King County and Pierce County trails

EDITOR’S NOTE: Thanks to Eli Goldberg and Bob Edmiston for this ride report. Their guide was written before the opening of the South Prairie to Buckley connection that wrapped up construction last week. So if you want to be one of the first people to ride that new trail section, here’s a guide for how…
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tagged: bob edmiston, buckley, eli goldberg, foothills trail, puyallup, south prairie
October 24, 2014

Pierce County will condemn properties needed to complete the Foothills Trail missing link

The Pierce County Council has started the process of condemning about an acre of property needed to complete a key section of the Foothills Trail more than 25 years after work on the trail began, The News Tribune reports. The move comes after property owners refused to negotiate a fair price with the county, according…
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tagged: buckley, enumclaw, foothills trail, pierce county, pierce county council, puyallup, south prairie