Rock Creek Trail – Bethany Lake loop from Quarry Woods Natural Area

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Rock Creek Trail – Bethany Lake loop from Quarry Woods Natural Area

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Rock Creek Trail – Bethany Lake loop from Quarry Woods Natural Area

03:35

56.2km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 km

Westside Trail viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Westside Trail winds near Hansen Ridge Park along Bronson Creek, with wooden platforms that give you nice views of the wetland. This specific spot has a good viewpoint where you can pause for a moment and watch the birdlife.

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3.98 km

Rock Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Rock Creek Trail is a popular place for biking, hiking and running. Riding along here is an opportunity to really get out into nature as it goes through beautiful …

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14.2 km

View of Cornelius Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cornelius Pass is a rural rolling arterial road that goes over the Tualatin Mountains west of Portland.

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48.2 km

Bethany Lake

Highlight • Lake

Bethany Lake is a small lake fed by Rock Creek within Bethany Lake Park. This is a good spot to view waterfowl along the paved Rock Creek Trail.

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52.2 km

Bronson Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A haven of nature in an urban environment, Bronson Creek Greenway is a great place to ride to if you're looking to escape for a moment of calm and the …

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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