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Mile Turns / Cues Description / notes
0.0 BEGIN at Kenton MAX Light Rail station From station head east on Willis for 1 block
0.0 RIGHT (south) on Fenwick X –Interstate Ave at signal, continue South
0.5 Jog LEFT then RIGHT X‐ing Lombard; continue on Concord Use sidewalk & pedestrian signal
0.8 RIGHT on Bryant Follow bike pavement symbols; X –Greeley
1.7 Bear RIGHT on Willamette Blvd. bike lane pass University of Portland
3.0 X – Portsmouth Ave. at traffic signal
3.7 RIGHT on Carey Blvd. (just before RR overpass)
3.8 Continue STRAIGHT on Peninsula Crossing trail
4.1 X –Lombard St; continue on path
4.6 RIGHT on Fessenden St. bike lane
5.0 LEFT on Portsmouth St. bike lane X – Columbia Blvd at signal, then
5.2 RIGHT on Columbia Court
5.3 Continue STRAIGHT on to path at marked crosswalk Follow path as it loops around Water Treatment Plant grounds –interesting sculptures!
5.9 X – bike/pedestrian bridge over Columbia Slough Great place to look for waterfowl
6.0 LEFT on Columbia Slough trail; path ramps up and follows east side of Portland Rd.
6.8 LEFT – X ‐ Portland Rd; continue past gate on path marked pedestrian crossing; path continues as old (closed) roadway
7.9 pass Smith – Bybee Lakes trailhead; path continues adjacent to Marine Drive
Short walking trail (no bikes) into wildlife refuge
10.2 Trail junction with Kelley Pt. Park access road access road to Park to north
11.0 Kelley Pt. Park parking lot Short walk to rivers viewpoint. Great rest stop!
11.8 Back at Marine Drive; X – Marine Drive, then X‐ Slough Bridge on path
13.4 path ends ‐ use crossing and continue south in bike lane
14.0 RIGHT on Burgard *CAUTION* narrow lanes with truck traffic for a short distance.
15.4 LEFT on Reno at traffic signal
15.8 RIGHT on Smith X – St Louis , continue on Smith bike lane
17.0 Bear LEFT on Columbia Way bike lane
17.3 RIGHT on Fessenden bike lane at traffic signal
17.5 X ‐ Peninsula Crossing trail Look familiar? Rejoin the route you rode earlier.
17.9 LEFT on Portsmouth St. bike lane X – Columbia Blvd at signal, then
18.2 RIGHT on Columbia Court
18.3 Continue STRAIGHT on to path at marked crosswalk
18.8 X – bike/pedestrian bridge over Columbia Slough
19.0 RIGHT on Columbia Slough trail Path a little rough in spots, go slow & enjoy nice views of the slough
20.6 Pass under Interstate Ave,, continue on trail
21.6 RIGHT where Trail ends on Vancouver Ave bike lane Cross Columbia Blvd, Lombard, then
22.4 RIGHT on Bryant St. Follow “sharrows" (bike symbols) on road
22.8 X ‐ bike‐pedestrian bridge over freeway
22.9 LEFT on Montana
23.0 RIGHT on Dekum X – Interstate Ave at signal, then
23.2 RIGHT on Concord Follow same route back to MAX station
24.1 Return to Kenton MAX station Now that you’ve seen some of the hidden gems of North Portland, enjoy some comestibles & potables in the Kenton neighborhood
Ride #2 ‐ North Portland Trails Jan 2017