Mountain Biking in Portland, OR
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Some of the best single-track within driving distance of Portland, the ride along the Ape Canyon Trail to the Plains of Abraham starts out in pristine forest but soon delivers you to the lunar landscape of the Mt St Helens blast zone.
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Forest Park might be better known for hiking and trail running, but increasingly, mountain biking has been staking a claim in this world-class city park, with roughly 28 miles of trails now open to bikers.
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With stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge, the Syncline is a great option for mountain bikers and trail runners who like uphills, but who love downhills.
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Sandy Ridge offers 15-miles of really great single track trails for riders of all skill levels. The natural setting is also sublime; views of the Mt. Hood Valley greet you throughout the park.
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Lucky for local adventurers, Portland mass transit offers ample opportunities to explore nature, no car necessary. Here, 10 of our favorites.
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From 1,000-year-old specimens to century-old sentinels, old-growth trees add a mystical, almost reverent element to any adventure. Here, some of the best old-growth hikes in America.
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Ridgeline hikes come with a special, if not understated, appeal: The joy of exploring the land from above, with never a doubt as which way to go.
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Circumnavigating Mt. Hood over 40 miles, the Timberline Trail is one of Oregon's best backpacking trips. Here's the intel you need to hike it.
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