Earth Month is the perfect time to rethink the way we explore—and in Redmond, sustainable travel isn’t just a trend, it’s a way of life. With abundant parks and trails, forward-thinking infrastructure, and community-driven initiatives, Redmond makes it easy to reduce your carbon footprint while still making the most of your experience.
Sustainable Travel in Redmond, WA
Celebrate Earth Month with Sustainable Travel in Redmond, WA
A City Committed to Sustainability
Redmond has long prioritized environmental stewardship, from investing in alternative transportation to preserving its expansive network of parks and open spaces. Sustainability here shows up in everyday ways—clean, accessible transit options, thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, and a strong culture of outdoor recreation.
It’s a place where you can feel good about how you move, where you spend, and how you explore.
Get Around with RedLink
One of the easiest ways to travel sustainably in Redmond is by hopping on RedLink, a free, on-demand transportation service provided by the city.
RedLink connects visitors and locals to:
- Light rail stations
- Shopping and restaurants
- Parks and community spaces
By reducing the need for single-occupancy vehicles, RedLink helps cut down on emissions while making it easier than ever to get where you need to go—no car required.
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Walk, Bike, and Explore the Trails
To get a true Redmond experience, step outside. The city is home to miles of scenic trails that make walking and biking both practical and enjoyable.
With so many interconnected paths, you can easily spend an entire day exploring without ever needing a car!
Explore Redmond Parks
Ride Sustainably with the Light Rail
Getting to and from Redmond is easier—and greener—than ever thanks to the Link light rail 2 Line. With a smooth connection across Lake Washington, visitors can travel between Redmond and Seattle without the need for a car, significantly reducing emissions and congestion.
Light rail offers a reliable, energy-efficient way to explore the region, whether you’re commuting, heading into the city for an event, or simply enjoying a car-free day. With stations conveniently located near key neighborhoods and attractions, it’s a seamless option that supports a more sustainable way to travel.
Explore Redmond Light Rail Stations
Visit the Recology Store for Sustainable Finds
Looking to shop sustainably? Stop by the Recology Store, a unique space where creativity and conservation come together.
Operated in partnership with Recology, this center features:
- Upcycled and repurposed goods
- Art made from reclaimed materials
- A chance to support reuse and reduce waste
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