Author: Jeanette Leach

Time for the 2nd Group Park Walk

Time for the 2nd Group Park Walk

Posted by | Nov 13, 2013 | , , |

Come join us for a fun walk in the park! On Sunday Nov 17, 2013 at 1:30 pm we’ll be leading another in our popular series of walks in our big wonderful Finn Hill Parks. Big Finn Hill Park (a King County Regional Park) has more than ten miles of natural surface trails, so it is a great place to get to know. Who Can Join Everyone is welcome including well-behaved children and well-behaved dogs on leashes. This is a great chance to learn more about our parks and explore new trails. Where to Meet Meet at the Big...

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15 People on Park Walk Oct. 20

15 People on Park Walk Oct. 20

Posted by | Oct 22, 2013 | , |

We had a great walk in the park on Sunday, October 20th. There were 15 people and three dogs, children had a great time exploring the 2 miles of trails winding past the Beaver Pond, over walking bridges and through the Big Douglas Firs. The dogs had the best time of all! Please join the next “Take a Walk in the Park” series sponsored by FHNA: Next Park Walk: Nov 17 at 1:30 pm, Big Finn Hill Park west of Juanita. Meet at the trail entrance on 138th place by the Kiosk and we’ll do the main loop. Pictures...

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Time for a Walk in the Park

Time for a Walk in the Park

Posted by | Oct 15, 2013 | , , |

Come join us for a fun walk in the park! On Sunday Oct 20, 2013 at 1:30 pm I’ll be leading the first of a series of hikes in our big wonderful Finn Hill Parks. Big Finn Hill Park (a King County Regional Park) has more than ten miles of trails, so it is a great place to start. Who Can Join Everyone is welcome! Including well-behaved children and well-behaved dogs on leashes. This is a great chance to learn more about our parks and explore new trails. Where to Meet Meet at the Big Finn Hill Park parking...

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Volunteer to Help our Trails – Oct 12

Volunteer to Help our Trails – Oct 12

Posted by | Oct 9, 2013 | , , , |

Big Finn Hill Park Trail Maintenance: Saturday October 12, 2013 While winter is not yet upon us officially, the rains have started and the trails are getting damper. Trails don’t maintain themselves, people do! Come and join us to help maintain our trails and contribute to less muddy paws, shoes and bike tires. This is the perfect time to work on trails as the dampness means the soil is not rock hard. As a benefit, you’ll get a great workout. We will be gathering by the kiosk/new Big Finn Hill trail sign on NE 138th PL (west of Juanita...

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July 1 Feedback Deadline on Big Finn Hill Park

July 1 Feedback Deadline on Big Finn Hill Park

Posted by | Jun 28, 2013 | , , |

Below is a link to the King County Parks website showing the Big Finn Hill Trails information presented at the June 20th public meeting.  At this meeting large maps were available on tables and there was a lot of general discussion about what each symbol meant.  The southern section of Big Finn, which connects with O.O. Denny, was not discussed. There are five files on the link: the summary document of the proposal for Big Finn Trail maps west of Juanita existing (Aug 2012) west of Juanita proposal east of Juanita existing (Aug 2012) east of Juanita proposal In addition,  a...

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