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Howe Street Stairs

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Seattle's longest public outdoor staircase that connects Eastlake and Capital Hill and is great for training.
0.2
mi
Distance
214
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
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Flatter
Steeper
0.16mi
Distance
214ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
302ft
High Point
88ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The staircase has 388 stairs and is a popular in-city training location for trail runners and hikers. You get over 200 feet of elevation in a short distance.

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