Photo by Todd Parker

Location: King County

Acreage: 13.00 acres

Ownership History: CLC acquired this property and transferred it to King County in 2003.

Property Description:  The riparian habitat of the Hylebos Wetlands contains undeveloped deciduous forest.  The West Fork of Hylebos Creek runs through the center of the site and separates two upland areas.

Conservation Values: The Hylebos system is a well documented perennial stream the supports several runs of salmon.  The headwaters of the North Fork Hylebos contain critical habitat for a variety of wildlife species, and play a vital role in stabilizing flows and temperatures downstream.