Temporary Snoqualmie Valley Trail Detour Near Dahlgren Family Park Starts July 31

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

King County Parks will close a segment of the Snoqualmie Valley Trail near Dahlgren Family Park for two days starting July 31, 2025. The closure will affect approximately 700 feet of the trail to facilitate electrical utility installation work. Trail users will be rerouted along a signed detour through Dahlgren Family Park during this period. This temporary closure is part of broader efforts to upgrade local infrastructure and enhance visitor safety. King County Parks encourages users to reach out with questions via parksinfo@kingcounty.

gov or by calling (206) 477-4527. Such utility installations are crucial for maintaining the functionality and safety of recreational areas. Local officials emphasize the importance of these upgrades to the community's outdoor experience. The closure reflects ongoing collaboration between parks and utility services to improve public spaces.

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