Snoqualmie Valley Trail Closed in Riverbend/Tanner Sept 16 - Oct 4, 2024

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

From September 16 to October 4, 2024, a portion of the Snoqualmie Valley Trail will be closed near Riverbend and Tanner to facilitate critical bridge repairs. King County Parks has announced that the closure is necessary due to the discovery of rot in parts of the timber trestle structure of bridge 2178-44, which poses safety risks to trail users. Unfortunately, no detour will be available during this repair period, prompting park visitors to seek alternative routes. The maintenance work is part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and integrity of the trail, which is a popular recreational area for hiking and biking. King County Parks has expressed gratitude for the public's understanding and patience as they carry out these important repairs.

Residents are encouraged to direct any inquiries regarding the closure to the provided email or phone number. The article serves as a timely notification for local trail users and emphasizes the importance of maintaining safe outdoor spaces. This proactive communication helps to keep the community informed about changes that may affect their recreational activities.

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