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Mountain Biking

bike rules of the road, where to bike in Forest Park

Mountain biking is very popular in Forest Park.

The following Forest Park trails and firelanes are open to bicyclists: forest park 002.jpg Leif Erikson Road, Saltzman Road, Springville Road, BPA Road, Newton Street, and Firelanes 1,3,5,10,12, 15 & Holman Lane (uphill only).

All other trails and roads in Forest Park are closed to bicycles. Thanks for respecting these trails and the pedestrians that use them.

For more information on biking in Forest Park, including riding tips and a map available for download, click here.

To go straight to the map download, click here

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Don't Miss...: Forest Park Day of Stewardship (Volunteer Work Party) Forest Park (multiple sites),
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Apr 01, 2010; Trekking Springville Road w/Laura Foster (hike) Forest Park, Portland, OR,
Apr 06, 2010; More events...

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Overheard...: What helps identfify Portland is its parks. More than anything else, it's Forest Park...it establishes the geography of the city and it ties us to our history of settlement. It shaped the city, and it still shapes the city's personality"

- Chet Orloff, historian and chair of Portland Parks and Recreation Board