The Best Running in Portland

Looking for a quick run along the water in the heart of Portland? Look no further. This relatively flat 2.6 mile loop runs right along the Willamette and features great views of the city’s bridges, river, the downtown skyline, and all of the fun people enjoying this urban park. From the Salmon St...

Waterfront Bike Path to Springwater Corridor Path is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.

Waterfront Bike Path to Kelly Point Park is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.

Terwilliger Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Portland, Oregon.

This is really nice urban run that travels along Terwilliger Boulevard’s runner-friendly, extra-wide sidewalk. The tree-lined path and the expansive views along the route make this run. The views include downtown, the river, and our surrounding mountain ranges. During the fall, the trees explode ...

Marquam Trail to Council Crest Hike Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.

Towhee Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Portland, Oregon.

Founded in 1928 to conserve endangered species and educate visitors, Hoyt Arboretum is a 190-acre park in the forest above Portland's NW area. It's only 15 minutes from downtown! There are 12+ miles of trails to explore, my favorite is the Redwood Trail that takes you through towering redwoods a...

Wildwood and Redwood Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.

Pittock Mansion via Wildwood Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Portland, Oregon.

Wildwood Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.

Take the train to Washington Park and hike through the arboretum. This will bypass a few miles of Wildwood Trail, but you won't miss much.In the arboretum, the trail twists and turns through the trees, will smaller trails jutting off to the sides, through other groups of trees (each trail is aptl...

Balch Creek & Wildwood Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.

Washington Park to Council Crest Trail is a point-to-point trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Portland, Oregon.

Lower Macleay Park to Pittock Mansion is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.

Tunnel Trail to Wildwood Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.