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Multnomah County
Portland

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Clinton Street/Southeast 12th Avenue

Routes
United States
Oregon
Multnomah County
Portland

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Clinton Street/Southeast 12th Avenue

Hard

4.8

(7115)

16,396

riders

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Clinton Street/Southeast 12th Avenue

02:40

42.6km

650m

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: June 15, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.28 km for 75 m

After 40.4 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.63 km

Salmon Street Springs

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Salmon Street Springs is a popular spot for cyclists to gather. Thursday Night Ride starts there every Thursday at 7:30pm.

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2

3.65 km

Willamette Greenway Trail

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You can follow the Greenway for about two miles along the bank of the Willamette through downtown Portland. The trail takes you right along the water and is shared with …

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3

9.49 km

This trailhead marks a popular route for hikers in the area. It is .3 miles from the Wild Cherry Trail, .9 miles to the Dogwood Trail and 1.4 miles to …

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4

11.4 km

Leif Erikson Drive

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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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5

21.1 km

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

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This 11.2 mile gravel/dirt road is perfect if you're looking for some off-road riding.

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6

27.1 km

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

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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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38.6 km

Willamette Greenway Trail

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The Willamette River stretches over 255 miles from Cottage Grove in the southern Willamette Valley to Portland, where it meets the Columbia River. The Multnomah Channel branches off near Sauvie …

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8

40.5 km

Hawthorne Bridge

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Built in 1910, the Hawthorne Bridge spans 3,552 feet across the Willamette River with four lanes and is a key part of the city's bike culture. The bridge gives passage …

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42.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

16.9 km

6.56 km

1.45 km

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

10.9 km

8.28 km

< 100 m

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