Forest Park Carbon Gravel Bike and E-Bike Tour

Forest Park Carbon Gravel Bike and E-Bike Tour

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About This Tour in Portland

Gravel riding has taken the cycling world by storm. Prepare yourself for an urban forest adventure within the city. Ride from our shop in Old Town through the bustling Pearl District & Nob Hill as your guide highlights historical and cultural hotspots. Leave the city behind as you pedal into America’s largest urban forest – Forest Park. Carved into the slopes of the West Hills, cruise the stunning car-free gravel path which traverses the entire park and offers a scenic half-day trip all within city limits. The 11 mile bike and pedestrian path through the 5000 acre park is enshrouded with towering trees. Catch glimpses of the city below as you zip through the temperate forest. Return the way you came or head over the St Johns Bridge into North Portland for amazing views of the West Hills and the Willamette River from Overlook. 28 miles - This tour appeals to fit beginner and experienced gravel riders on our Carbon Gravel Bikes as well as new adventurers on our Gravel E-bikes.

Why Visit Portland?

Portland, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Portland provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Portland

You can reach Portland, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Interpretive Guide
  • Use of bicycle

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

We'll meet at our in Old Town

Please meet us at our Brick and Mortar on the Corner of NW 3rd and Davis. If parking is needed, on street parking is available by meter. You may also pay to park for the day at the Smart Park Garage on 33 NW Davis St - 2 blocks from our store.

End Point

Please meet us at our Brick and Mortar on the Corner of NW 3rd and Davis. If parking is needed, on street parking is available by meter. You may also pay to park for the day at the Smart Park Garage on 33 NW Davis St - 2 blocks from our store.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

We'll meet at our in Old Town 20 minutes

We'll meet at our in Old Town. The city’s oldest neighborhood is filled with surprises. From authentic Chinese restaurants, tea houses, and a city-block-sized traditional garden, Portland’s original downtown is a bustling entertainment district and streetwear shopping hub.

In the Pearl, loading docks and cobblestone streets... 10 minutes

In the Pearl, loading docks and cobblestone streets hint at this former warehouse district’s past, while stylish bars and gleaming lofts point toward the future.

Northwest Portland’s historic Victorian homes reimagined as boutiques,... 10 minutes

Northwest Portland’s historic Victorian homes reimagined as boutiques, galleries, theaters and restaurants exude Old Portland charm in this walkable neighborhood.

Rely on the battery of your E-bike or...

Rely on the battery of your E-bike or ready your legs on a Carbon Gravel Bike as we climb up to Forest Park. We'll meander through victorian homes perched on the hillside as we make our way up to Forest Park.

United States largest Urban Forest

United States largest Urban Forest. Encompassing 5000+ acres (2000 hectares) of towering Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Oregon Vine Maple, and Sword Fern line the pedestrian trails and paths.

Ride along the stunning Leif Erikson trail that... 1 hour 30 minutes

Ride along the stunning Leif Erikson trail that spans 11 miles through Forest Park. A bed of adventurous fast, flowy gravel awaits on the former fire lane. Epic views of Portland and the Willamette River can be seen through glimpses in the trees.

With its 1,207-foot span suspended between soaring, seemingly...

With its 1,207-foot span suspended between soaring, seemingly delicate, Gothic arch towers of steel the bridge is quite impressive. It was the longest suspension-type bridge west of the Mississippi River when it was completed in 1931. Long heralded as the nautical entrance to Portland. This bridge takes us into North Portland and the former city of St Johns.

One of 14 known Lewis and Clark camp locations in the city limits 10 minutes

One of 14 known Lewis and Clark camp locations in the city limits. Cathedral Park is now the heart of North Portland. Nestled underneath the St Johns bridge offers a large rose garden, swimming docks, and picnic opportunities galore.

A historic open campus private catholic university on...

A historic open campus private catholic university on the bluffs of the Willamette River.

This simple park on a hill offers tree-shaded... 10 minutes

This simple park on a hill offers tree-shaded areas, grassy open spaces & Willamette River views. A local gem - often filled with Portlanders enjoying a picnic while taking in vistas of the river below.

Explore historic Mississippi Avenue in North Portland, full... 10 minutes

Explore historic Mississippi Avenue in North Portland, full of interesting finds like popular restaurants, quirky shopping options and music venues.

Frequently Asked Questions

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