This east/west North Willamette River loop walk is nonstop gorgeous the entire route. A mostly flat, paved 5-mile route, its an abbreviation of our considerably more strenuous 5-bridge walk with nearly all the visual impact and adventure.
If you’re an intrepid Portland walker and looking for a long, easy walk with a wide diversity of landscape and
In an out-of-this-world setting surrounding southeast Portland’s spring-fed Crystal Springs Lake, you’ll find this fairy-tale garden, replete with ponds, meadows, woods, marshes, waterfalls, streams, footbridges, 2,500 rhododendrons, and 100 species of birds.
This mostly easy 3-mile walk traverses four NW Portland neighborhoods (Pearl District, Northwest District. Nob Hill, Slabtown), with a 2-mile extension into the Arlington Heights neighborhood, plus jaunts along iconic NW 21st and NW 23rd streets.
This 5-mile Walking Portland loop features multiple close-in SW Portland neighborhoods–Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill (with Johns Landing) and South Waterfront (along South Willamette Greenway Trail).
Walking Sellwood-Moreland. So close to downtown Portland (doable distance along the Willamette Greenway Trail) and yet it’s own distinct world. You’ll feel it as you walk the older neighborhoods, ogle the private gardens and public parks, explore the indie shops, and treat yourself to local coffee and eats. You may not want to leave.