Green Lake is the neighborhood surrounding... you guessed it! Green Lake! This urban sanctuary has a 3 mile trail around it that is enjoyed by Seattlites rain or shine. Only minutes from the University of Washington, Fremont, Ballard, Northgate and Wallingford by car. Green Lake contains the Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle Public Theater and the famous Beth's Cafe to name a few. What's new in Green Lake? Here's their neighborhood blog.