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6th Ave

Stop 10 of 12 · Hilltop

The station sits at the eastern end of Sixth Avenue, a long commercial strip of bars, music venues, and cheap good food that keeps going well west of where the train stops.

Illustration: a warm taproom with a long wooden bar and copper brewing tanksEditorial Illustration
Generic editorial illustration for this category — not a depiction of this specific place

Where this stop sits on the line

Simplified editor-drawn geometry for orientation, not navigation.

What you can walk to

Times are editor estimates from the platform at an unhurried pace. Hours and admission change — confirm with each place before you go.

Eat & drink

  • 3 min

    Sixth Avenue business district

    Bars, taquerias, record shops and live music, thinning out the further west you walk.

  • 8 min

    Hilltop MLK Way

    Walk south to reach the Hilltop restaurant blocks.

Outdoors

  • 12 min

    Wright Park

    Uphill-then-flat walk east.

Walks that start near here

Stadium & North Slope historic loop

2.6 miles · Hilly

Victorian and Craftsman blocks, Wright Park, and the castle above Commencement Bay.

Riding the whole line?

Our one-day itinerary strings the best stops together in order, with the walks that fit between them.

One day on the T Line

Fares, hours, and service changes are set by Sound Transit — confirm at soundtransit.org. Every place above is also pinned on the interactive map.