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Thornton Creek Natural Area Park, Pinehurst
49° · Mostly clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 1 pm
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Thornton Creek Natural Area Park

  • 4.335 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 11:30 pm

A peaceful urban greenway with meandering trails, wetlands and native plantings that invite quiet nature walks and wildlife spotting. Visit for accessible walking paths, picnic spots and seasonal birdwatching—expect gentle terrain, interpretive signs and a restorative escape from city streets.

Quick answers

Thornton Creek Natural Area Park in short

When is Thornton Creek Natural Area Park open?

Every day, 4 AM–11:30 PM.

When is the best time to visit Thornton Creek Natural Area Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Thornton Creek Natural Area Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Thornton Creek Natural Area Park?

13002 10th Ave NE,Seattle, WA 98125.

Right now · 12:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 11:30 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 45° out there

49°

Mostly clear

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 11:30 pm
monday
4 AM–11:30 PM
tuesday
4 AM–11:30 PM
wednesday
4 AM–11:30 PM
thursday
4 AM–11:30 PM
friday
4 AM–11:30 PM
saturday
4 AM–11:30 PM
sundayToday
4 AM–11:30 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Thornton Creek Natural Area Park
  2. 2 Jackson Park Trail · 5 min
  3. 3 Northacres Park · 11 min
13002 10th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125(opens the map)DirectionsTo PinehurstCall+12066844075Websiteseattle.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.3from 35 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Picnic areas

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time