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Tualatin Hills Nature Park – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue

Tualatin Hills Nature Park – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue

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3.4

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Tualatin Hills Nature Park – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue

03:09

43.6km

1,000m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.7 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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571 m

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

The Tualatin Hills Nature Park is a beautiful 222-acre wildlife preserve. Five miles of trail take you along streams, wetlands and forests. It is the perfect spot to take a break on a long ride!

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1.46 km

Nike Woods

Nature Reserve

12.4 km

Northwest Barnes scenic road

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful road that runs amongst the varied tree species in the hills of Portland.

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13.7 km

Pittock Mansion and View of Portland

Highlight • Historical Site

The grounds of the Pittock Mansion are free to visit and make an excellent halfway point for a hike or run adventure. With free public restrooms and drinking water as …

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19.7 km

Leif Erikson Drive

Highlight • Trail

This trail is a classic in Forest Park. It is popular with runners as well as walkers and cyclists. The trail is well maintained and runs through the forest from …

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24.2 km

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

Highlight • Trail

Leif Erikson Drive is a gravel road that traverses Forest Park which is one of the largest urban parks in the US.

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28.0 km

Saltzman Road

Highlight • Trail

A great gravel road that climbs from Highway 30 to Skyline Boulevard. And the best is: The road is almost never muddy, so go for it and have fun!

Tip by

30.4 km

In case you are wondering if this singletrack is open to bicycles: yes, it is! Firelane 5 Road is the only singletrack in Forest Park where you are allowed to ride your mountain bike. So, what are you waiting for?

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37.7 km

Viewpoint

43.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

12.7 km

2.31 km

1.59 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

13.1 km

12.0 km

185 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

32°C

16°C

0 %

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Tualatin Hills Nature Park – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Merlo Road/Southwest 158th Avenue

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Northwest Barnes scenic road

Pittock Mansion and View of Portland

Leif Erikson Drive

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

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