Head of the Lake
- Nov 9, 2008
- head
- Lake Union, Montlake Cut, Lake Washington
- Seattle, WA (USA)
- Hosted By: Lake Washington Rowing Club
- 2016 Registered Regatta
Directions
Lake Washington Rowing Club
910 N. Northlake Way, Seattle WA 98103
Phone: 206/547-1583
Fax: 206/547-3549
To LWRC (or try Mapquest.com)
From Interstate 5 north or south, take exit # 169 (NE 45th Street/NE 50th Street). From both directions, this is a double exit. From I-5 N, take the right exit (NE 45th St/University of Washington) until the lanes split and then stay left. Turn left (west) onto NE 45th Street and travel over I-5. From I-5 S, take the NE 45th St/University of Washington exit. Turn right (west) onto NE 45th Street. Continue traveling on NE 45th Street for one mile to Stone Way Avenue N. Turn left onto and continue traveling on Stone Way Avenue N through N 34th Street. Immediately after N 34th Street, turn right onto N Northlake Way. Proceed to the boathouse at 910 N Northlake Way.
Fromthe University of Washington Conibear Shellhouse, travel south onMontlake Boulevard NE toward NE Pacific Place. Turn a slight right ontoNE Pacific Place. Travel straight to stay onto NE Northlake Way. Turnleft onto N Northlake Way. Proceed to 910 N Northlake Way.
To University of Washington's Conibear Shellhouse
Map with directions for driving, parking and race viewing are available at: http://www.huskycrew.org/map_directions.htm#Directions
From the south, including from Sea-Tac airport (northboundI-5): After passing through downtown Seattle, move toward the right lane. Take the eastbound SR 520 exit, and stay in the right lane. Travel about one mile on SR 520 and take the Montlake Boulevard exit, staying to the left. Take a left onto Montlake Boulevard and within a half mile you will drive across the Montlake Bridge. Watch for the Husky Stadium to your right, and follow parking directions given on web site listed above.
From the North (southbound I-5): As you approach the Interstate 5 Ship Canal Bridge (about at the NE 45th St. exit), move toward the left lane. Take the eastbound SR 520 exit, and move to the right lane. Travel about a mile on SR 520 and take the Montlake Boulevard exit, staying to the left. Take a left onto Montlake Boulevard and within a half mile you will drive across the Montlake Bridge. Watch for tHusky Stadium to your right, and follow parking directions given on web site listed above.
From the east: Take SR 520 westbound, go across the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, and take the Montlake Boulevard exit. The exit takes you right to Montlake Boulevard going north across the Montlake Bridge. Watch for Husky Stadium to your right, and follow parking directions given on web site listed above.
Parking
· There are numerous parking lots surrounding Conibear Shell House. Spectators may use lots E-1, E-12 and E-11. Do not park in the lot directly next to Conibear as this will be reserved for trailer parking only (Lot E-8). Improperly parked vehicles will be towed.
Trailers/Car Topping · Trailer space is limited. Due to a Husky Football game on Saturday November 8 trailier parking at Conibear Shell House will not begin until the morning of November 9. Please notify us immediately if you are planning on bringing trailer. Please contact Conor Bullis for special arrangement at [email protected]. There may be additional trailer parking at the Pocock Rowing Center and Lake Washington Rowing Club.· Car toppers are highly encouraged to launch and recover from the Waterfront Activites Center near the old Canoe House on the south side of Husky Stadium (Parking Lot E-12). Due to the Husky Football Game this will not be available until race day as well. Please note: the perimeter road between the docks and parking lot are for loading/unloading only. Do not leave your vehicles on this road or it will be towed and/or ticketed.