# Salmon runs near Seattle — live counts & every viewing spot

All known salmon runs spots near Seattle, with live counts from official sources where stations report.

**No station is reporting fresh salmon runs counts near Seattle right now. Every known spot is listed below.** _(as of 2026-10-12T20:48:56.674Z)_

## Every place we track

- [Ballard Locks Fish Ladder](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/ballard-locks-fish-ladder) — salmon runs · No recent reports
- [Ballard Locks fish ladder viewing area](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/ballard-locks-fish-ladder-viewing) — salmon runs · In season · 3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107
- [Bear Creek (trail behind Keep It Simple, 12526 Avondale Road NE, Redmond)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/bear-creek-trail-behind-keep) — salmon runs · In season · NE 95th St. Redmond, WA 98052
- [Carkeek Park (Piper's Creek)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/carkeek-park-piper-s-creek) — salmon runs · In season · Northwest Seattle, between 3rd Ave NW and Puget Sound; Eddie McAbee Entrance on NW 100th Place near 6th Ave NW
- [Cedar River Salmon Journey - Landsburg Park and Dam](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/cedar-river-salmon-journey-landsburg) — salmon runs · In season · Landsburg Park, Landsburg Rd SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
- [Chinook Bend Natural Area, Carnation](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/chinook-bend-natural-area-carnation) — salmon runs · In season · Carnation Farm Road, Carnation, Washington (approximately 1 mile north of Carnation on Highway 203, then left on Carnation Farm Road for 0.8 mile)
- [Duwamish Gardens Park (Tukwila)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/duwamish-gardens-park-tukwila) — salmon runs · In season · East Marginal Way S across from S 115th Street, Tukwila
- [Ebright Creek, East Lake Sammamish Trail (Sammamish)](/spots/c5916ebf-715e-4afb-b295-18a6df0e49d2) — salmon runs · In season
- [Issaquah Salmon Hatchery](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/issaquah-salmon-hatchery) — salmon runs · In season · 125 W. Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
- [Kelsey Creek at Mercer Slough fish ladder (Bellevue)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/kelsey-creek-at-mercer-slough) — salmon runs · In season
- [Landsburg Park & Fish Ladder, Cedar River, WA](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/landsburg-park-fish-ladder-cedar) — salmon runs · In season · Landsburg Road SE, Hobart, WA (approximately one mile east of Maple Valley)
- [Longfellow Creek (West Seattle)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/longfellow-creek-west-seattle) — salmon runs · In season · Delridge Way SW and SW Graham Street, West Seattle, Washington
- [North Creek Trail Park, Bothell](/spots/69991cc8-7db4-48ce-9102-f329e2fd1862) — salmon runs · In season
- [Osprey Park (Sultan)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/osprey-park-sultan) — salmon runs · In season · From Highway 2 in Sultan, turn down Third Street, quickly turn left down Main Street. Within 0.1 miles, Main Street turns right and becomes First Street. Stay straight for half a mile, then turn left on High Street. Parking area on your right.
- [Poulsbo's Fish Park (Dogfish Creek), WA](/spots/0ac42d0f-2a97-4025-8bc3-cecbd260554c) — salmon runs · In season
- [Renton Library](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/renton-library) — salmon runs · In season · 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton, Washington, United States
- [Sammamish River Trail](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/sammamish-river-trail) — salmon runs · In season
- [Sockeye salmon run at Riverview Park](/spots/26ac1f3a-a112-4359-9f8b-73a0fbb860d3) — salmon runs · No recent reports
- [Tukwila Urban Center Pedestrian Bridge](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/tukwila-urban-center-pedestrian-bridge) — salmon runs · In season · Tukwila, Washington
- [Olympic National Park](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/olympic-national-park) — salmon runs · In season · Port Angeles Visitor Center in Port Angeles; Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center in Hoh Rainforest; additional ranger stations at Elwha, Storm King, Sol Duc, Kalaloch, Mora, Ozette, Quinault, and Staircase.
- [Railroad Bridge Park (Sequim / Dungeness River)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/railroad-bridge-park-sequim-dungeness) — salmon runs · In season · 2151 West Hendrickson Road, 2 miles west of Sequim
- [Salmon Cascades, Sol Duc River, Olympic NP](/spots/bf04955c-bfa2-4c7f-9245-523f3f3a6d2b) — salmon runs · In season
- [Sol Duc Salmon Cascades (Olympic National Park)](/discover/seattle/salmon-runs/sol-duc-salmon-cascades-olympic) — salmon runs · In season · Along Sol Duc Hot Springs Road, Sol Duc Valley, Olympic National Park

## Common questions

### Are salmon runs active near Seattle right now?

No count stations are reporting fresh data right now — check the map for community reports.

### Where can I find salmon runs near Seattle?

19 known viewing locations near Seattle are listed below, from Ballard Locks Fish Ladder, Ballard Locks fish ladder viewing area, Bear Creek (trail behind Keep It Simple, 12526 Avondale Road NE, Redmond) and more.

_Data as of the dates shown · Sources: WDFW, web research_

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