Forest Park Hike (BPA Rd Newton Rd loop)

Activity Notes

6 Mile loop.        1,100 ft elevation gain

See Rainier, Mt St Helens, and Adams all in one view.  See the confluence of the Columbia and Willamette.  Hike next to a cascading creek. One of the biggest elevation gains in Portland.  Route is similar to the link below except we will skip the Firelane 13 spur.

https://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/BPA_Road-Newton_Road_Loop_Hike

MEETING Place

We will meet at BPA Road Trailhead, BPA Rd, Portland, OR 97231.  Park along Highway 30 just 2.4 miles past the St Johns Bridge.  Coordinates 45.61164, -122.79753.  I'll email you in advance so you can connect with others who may want to carpool with you.