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The Best Hiking in Portland

Looking for the best hiking in Portland? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Portland. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Portland

  • Portland, Oregon

    Waterfront Bike Path to Springwater Corridor Path

    24.04 mi / 840 ft gain
    Waterfront Bike Path to Springwater Corridor Path is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Waterfront Bike Path to Kelly Point Park

    12.77 mi / 443 ft gain
    Waterfront Bike Path to Kelly Point Park is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Terwilliger Trail

    6.58 mi / 919 ft gain
    Terwilliger Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Explore the Portland Japanese Garden

    4.0
    2 mi / 50 ft gain
    While the Portland Japanese Garden is a popular place for tourists, it's also a favorite for Portland residents as it's located right in Washington Park close to trails and across from the Rose Garden. The Japanese Garden also just unveiled its Cultural Crossing expansion in April 2017, which inc...
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Marquam Trail

    3.05 mi / 948 ft gain
    Marquam Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Marquam Trail to Council Crest Hike Trail

    3.17 mi / 856 ft gain
    Marquam Trail to Council Crest Hike Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Conor Trail

    1.03 mi / 180 ft gain
    Conor Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Upper Marquam Hill Trail

    1.93 mi / 423 ft gain
    Upper Marquam Hill Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Towhee Trail

    2.94 mi / 741 ft gain
    Towhee Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Hoyt Arboretum Loop

    1.4 mi / 148 ft gain
    Founded in 1928 to conserve endangered species and educate visitors, Hoyt Arboretum is a 190-acre park in the forest above Portland's NW area. It's only 15 minutes from downtown! There are 12+ miles of trails to explore, my favorite is the Redwood Trail that takes you through towering redwoods a...
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Wildwood and Redwood Trail Loop

    2.41 mi / 354 ft gain
    Wildwood and Redwood Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Pittock Mansion via Wildwood Trail

    6 mi / 843 ft gain
    Pittock Mansion via Wildwood Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Wildwood Trail

    29.83 mi / 5430 ft gain
    Wildwood Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Maple, Overlook, Hawthorn and Walnut Loop

    2.06 mi / 184 ft gain
    Maple, Overlook, Hawthorn and Walnut Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Washington Park Loop

    3.19 mi / 466 ft gain
    Washington Park Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Portland, Oregon.
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  • Portland, Oregon

    Hike the Wildwood Trail

    5.0
    10 mi / 450 ft gain
    Take the train to Washington Park and hike through the arboretum. This will bypass a few miles of Wildwood Trail, but you won't miss much.In the arboretum, the trail twists and turns through the trees, will smaller trails jutting off to the sides, through other groups of trees (each trail is aptl...
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