Photos of Salmon Creek Ravine Park.

Just north of Seahurst Park, Salmon Creek Ravine Park is a Burien city park consisting primarily of Western Red Alder and Big Leaf Maple with an understory of Western Sword Fern, Oso Berry, and Trailing Blackberry. As typical of the western coastal plain, there are also Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Western Hemlock, Pacific Madrone, Thimbleberry, Snowberry, Salmonberry, Red Flowering Currant, Bearberry, Stinging Nettle, Trillium, Red Elderberry, and various mosses.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salmon Creek

Salmon Creek

Salmon Creek

Salmon Creek

Douglas Moss
(Neckera douglasii)

Western Sword Ferns
(Polystichum munitum)

Western Sword Fern
(Polystichum munitum)

Oak Fern
(Gymnocarpium sp.)

Red Flowering Currant
(Ribes sanguineum)

Pacific Trilliums
(Trillium ovatum)

Pacific Trillium
(Trillium ovatum)

Red Elderberry
(Sambucus racemosa)

Thimbleberry
(Rubus parviflorus)

Salmonberry
(Rubus spectabilis)

Trailing Blackberry
(Rubus ursinus)

Cascade Barberry
(Mahonia nervosa)

Pacific Madrone
(Arbutus menziesii)

Pacific Madrone
(Arbutus menziesii)

Big Leaf Maple (center)
(Acer macrophyllum)

Big Leaf Maple
(Acer macrophyllum)

Big Leaf Maple leaves
(Acer macrophyllum)

Western Hemlock
(Tsuga heterophylla)

Western Hemlock
(Tsuga heterophylla)

Western Red Cedar
(Thuja plicata)

Western Red Cedar
(Thuja plicata)

Western Hazel
(Corylus cornuta)

Oso berry
(Oemleria cerasiformis)

Salal
(Gaultheria shallon)

Ocean Spray
(Holodiscus discolor)

Stinging Nettle
(Urtica dioica)