Portland Hikes

Forest Park
	Firelane 15 Hike	Moderate	4.0	800	Quiet loop hike on the northwest edge of Forest Park
	Audubon Sanctuaries Loop Hike	Easy	3.0	740	Two short loops and an optional diversion to the Willamette Stone
	Pittock Mansion Hike	Moderate	5.0	900	Hike up a forested creek bed to a stately mansion
	Hoyt Arboretum Loop Hike	Easy	4.7	425	Explore a network of trails to view 1,100 species of trees

West Hills
	Council Crest Hike	Moderate	3.3	820	Climb to a summit with great views, just minutes from downtown
	Marquam Trail to Council Crest Hike	Moderate	6.4	1100	An excellent hike on a section of the 40-Mile Loop
	Marquam Nature Park Loop Hike	Easy	4.1	400	Loop using Marquam Gulch in a pocket of native forest

Southwest Portland
	Woods Park Loop Hike	Easy	2.1	210	A pocket of native forest in Southwest Portland
	Marshall Park Hike	Easy	1.4	80	A walk along Tryon Creek that ends at the state park
	Tryon Creek State Park Hike	Easy	2.7	200	A loop through the popular state park

North/Northeast Portland
	Kelley Point Loop Hike	Easy	1.7	45	Deciduous woodland and beaches at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers
	Smith and Bybee Lakes Hike	Easy	2.1	10	Urban wetland with large numbers of waterbirds
	Whitaker Ponds Loop Hike	Easy	0.5	10	Quiet nature park on a slough in the industrial northeast
	Rocky Butte Hike	Easy	3.2	480	Hike below cliff faces to a park with expansive views

Southeast Portland
	Oaks Bottom Loop Hike	Easy	2.3	125	Walk around a wetland, enjoy a stunning mural, and look for a variety of birds
	Crystal Springs-Reed Canyon Hike	Easy	2.4	145	Enjoy a botanical garden and walk around a small lake below gushing springs
	Mount Tabor Hike	Easy	2.0	400	Explore a volcano in town

Powell Butte
	Mount Hood Trail Loop Hike	Easy	2.0	340	Climb through timber to the open summit meadow
	Old Holgate Hike	Easy	2.5	310	Walk an long-forgotten road up a timbered ridge
	Powell Butte Perimeter Loop Hike	Easy	3.3	500	The longest loop on Powell Butte
	Powell Butte Summit Loop Hike	Easy	2.0	220	Dirt trails to the summit orchard
	Powell Butte Universal Access Hike	Universal	1.6	200	Paved path to the summit orchard

Hike	Difficulty	Distance	Elevation Change	Notes
Wapato Greenway Loop Hike	Easy	2.2	40	Birdwatching loop around a seasonal lake
Oak Island Loop Hike	Easy	2.8	10	Seasonal hike through meadows and oak woodland
Warrior Point Hike	Moderate	7.0	0	Flat forest and beach walk to the western tip of Sauvie Island

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Lake Oswego Area
	Springbrook-Iron Mountain Loop Hike	Easy	3.4	355	Walk two forested parks and connect with Lake Oswego's iron mining history
	Bryant Woods-Canal Acres Loop Hike	Easy	1.7	40	Double loop through natural areas near the historic Oswego Canal
	Luscher Farm-Cooks Butte Loop Hike	Easy	4.4	315	Connect to a variety of semi-rural public spaces on trails and streets

West Linn Area
	Mary S. Young State Park Loop Hike	Easy	3.7	300	Hike through mixed native forest and along the Willamette River shore
	Wilderness Park Loop Hike	Easy	0.8	205	Parcel of native forest on a hillside; connects to Camassia
	Camassia Natural Area Loop Hike	Easy	1.4	160	Pleasant loop through flower meadows

Clackamas/Milwaukie Area
	Mount Talbert Summit Loop Hike	Easy	1.9	490	Loop to the summit of Mt Talbert
	Mount Talbert West Loop Hike	Easy	1.9	410	Forested loop
	Mount Talbert from Sunnyside Road Hike	Easy	2.6	450	Climb Mt Talbert from the backside

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Beaverton Area
	Fanno Creek Beaverton Hike	Easy	8.5	125	There are many short walking options and trailheads on this suburban greenway
	Commonwealth Lake Loop Hike	Easy	1.7	75	Walk around a suburban lake with congregations of waterfowl in the winter
	Tualatin Hills Nature Park Loop Hike	Easy	4.3	85	Take advantage of the many trails in this mixed woodland
	Cooper Mountain Loop Hike	Easy	2.9	300	This park protects vanishing oak savannah in an area of increasing suburban development

Hillsboro Area
	Rock Creek Greenway Hike	Moderate	8.1	560	Paved trail through hilly terrain under powerlines and past wetlands
	Rock Creek-Orchard Park Hike	Easy	5.0	50	Paved trail along Rock Creek with wetlands and riparian vegetation
	Noble Woods Loop Hike	Easy	1.2	65	Loop hike through lush woodland on Rock Creek
	Rood Bridge Loop Hike	Easy	2.6	80	Short loops at the confluence of Rock Creek and the Tualatin River
	Jackson Bottom Loop Hike	Easy	2.9	35	Great birdwatching stroll on the Tualatin River floodplain

Tigard Area
	Fanno Creek Tigard Hike	Easy	8.0	40	This is the southern half of the existing Fanno Creek Greenway
	Cook and Durham City Parks Hike	Easy	5.7	180	Walk in natural areas along the Tualatin River and Fanno Creek
	Summerlake Park Loop Hike	Easy	1.0	20	Loop around a wetland in suburban Tigard

Tualatin/Sherwood Area
	Tualatin Refuge Nature Trail Hike	Easy	2.0	55	All season nature trail in the Tualatin River floodplain
	Chicken Creek Loop Hike	Easy	2.8	30	Late spring/summer access to riparian habitat in the Tualatin River NWR

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Marion County
	Champoeg Loop Hike	Easy	3.4	120	Hike Oregon's early settler history along the Willamette
	Champoeg to Butteville Hike	Easy	5.8	300	Walk through lush forest to a historic store
	Rail Trail Loop Hike	Easy	3.9	10	Hike boardwalks, dikes, and woodland in Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge

Polk County
	Baskett Slough Hike	Easy	1.0	100	Gentle, bird viewing hike
	Luckiamute Landing Hike	Easy	4.0	50	Hike in forest and past open fields to a campsite on the Willamette

Benton County
	Luckiamute Wetland Hike	Easy	1.1	45	See large oaks and basking turtles in this valley state park
	Woodpecker Loop Hike	Easy	1.2	105	Loop hike on forested hill in the William Finley Wildlife Refuge
	Mill Hill Loop Hike	Easy	2.8	110	Hike to a secluded creek with wildflowers in the spring
	Finley Refuge Loop Hike	Moderate	8.4	455	After April 1st, walk around forest, meadows, marshes, and historic farm buildings

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