Monday 5 September 2011

Snoqualmie Tunnel reopening rejuvenates Washington rail-trail

As someone who usually avoids crowds, I'll have to admit I was happy to see so many bicyclists riding on the John Wayne Pioneer Trail on Saturday.

The reopening of the 2.3-mile-long Snoqualmie Tunnel in July has once again made this 21-mile section of trail between Cedar Falls and Hyak a popular destination for outdoorsy folks, including families.

It proves that money spent on construction -- or in this case repair -- of biking and hiking trails pays off.

This was my second trip here this summer, this time with my neighbor, Kazuki. He wanted to experience the long, but mild climb up to and through the tunnel that connects western and eastern Washington, and the speedy return. ...

Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/blog/_archives/2011/9/4/4892970.html

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