East Bank Esplanade
When: Sun, April 15, 2012 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Where: Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade Festival Plaza parking lot, under the Hawthorne Bridge at SE Main off of SE Water Ave in Portland.
Description: The trail has easy access from the parking lot. We encourage those looking for accessible recreational rides to join us. Check Ride Details for a map and a complete description of the trail. The trail is rated easy for people with disabilities.
Banks/Vernonia Trail, Banks Trailhead
When: Sun, May 6, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Banks/Vernonia Trail Extension 2/3 of a mile north of the city of Banks.
Description: This "Rail to Trails" project has completed the existing Banks-Vernonia Linear Trail, which currently ends 2/3 of a mile north of the city of Banks. The improvements have connected the city of Banks with other destinations along the 26-mile long linear trail; including Buxton, L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, and the city of Vernonia. It will provide pedestrians, equestrians and bicyclists with a pleasant and safe travel route. The trail is rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities.
Waterfront Renaissance Trail
When: Sun, May 20, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Meet at Wintler Park Situated on the bank of the Columbia River.
Description: This 14-foot-wide, shared-use concrete trail is the crowning jewel of Vancouver's Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance, connecting the downtown area to the city's long-neglected shoreline. The trail follows the Columbia River, passing Vancouver Landing, the Captain Vancouver Monument and the plaza dedicated to Ilchee, a Native Indian chief's daughter.
Minto-Brown Island Park
When: Sun, June 3, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: 2200 Minto Island Road, Salem, OR
Description: There are approximately five miles of paved bikeway and two parking lots for unloading bikes in the park. The trails lead to points of interest along the sloughs with observation platforms available for bird watching. It also passes a paddle boat area and several fishing spots. The City of Salem has constructed a bicycle path along South River Road which ties into the Minto-Brown Island bike trails. The trail is rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities
Banks/Vernonia Trail
When: Sun, June 24, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Located south of downtown Vernonia at the south end of Adams and Jefferson Avenues.
Description: The Banks/Vernonia trail is a premier 'Rails to trails' trail in Oregon. The ride will include a ride around Vernonia Lake which is accessible to all our riders both in distance and terrain. Some riders will want to continue on to the Washington County line. This trail is great to revisit year round. Check Ride Details for a map, driving directions and a complete description of the trail.The trail is a 17 mile round trip and rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities.
East Bank Esplanade
When: Sun, July 1, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade Festival Plaza parking lot, under the Hawthorne Bridge at SE Main off of SE Water Ave in Portland.
Description: The trail has easy access from the parking lot. We encourage those looking for accessible recreational rides to join us. Check Ride Details for a map and a complete description of the trail. The trail is rated easy for people with disabilities.
da Vinci Days Annual Festival
When: Sat, July 21, 2012 11:00AM - 3:00PM
Where: 2nd St. Beanery 500 SW 2nd, Corvallis, Oregon
Description: da Vinci Days Annual Festival: Corvallis Oregon's 3-day festival celebrating art, science & technology. The trail is rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities.
Champoeg Park
When: Sun, August 5, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Champoeg Park Riverside Day-Use area : Off US 99W, 7 miles E of Newberg. From I-5, take Exit 278 and head west. Follow the signs.The trail is rated easy to difficult for people with disabilities.
Description: This is relatively flat terrain on paved trail with one hill. Champoeg features a unique combination of history, nature, and recreation. This is the site where Oregon's first provisional government was formed by a historical vote in 1843.The trail is rated easy to difficult for people with disabilities.
Fanno Creek Greenway Trail
When: Sun, August 19, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Fanno Farmhouse is adjacent to Greenway Park (along Fanno Creek), south of SW Hall Boulevard. 8405 SW Creekside Place Beaverton, OR 97008.
Description: A wooded corridor parallels Fanno Creek and provides a gateway to view wildlife such as great blue heron, beaver, and the occasional river otter.As you wind your way into Greenway Park,you will see the historic Fanno Farmhouse. The trail is rated easy for people with disabilities.
Fort Stevens State Park
When: Sun, September 2, 2012 11:00AM - 3:00PM
Where: Fort Stevens State Park Seaside, Follow the signs to the 'Historic Military Sight'. We will meet in the parking lot.
Description: The Fort Stevens Military Reservation guarded the mouth of the Columbia River from the Civil War until WWII. The park has more than five miles of hiking trails and seven miles of bike paths. The Oregon Coast Trail begins at the South Jetty and continues along the beach. Check Ride Details for a map, driving directions and a complete description of the trail. Bring a picnic lunch and water; there is no food service in the park. Accessible restrooms are available.The trail is rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities.
Row River Trail
When: Sun. September 16, 2012 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Where: Row River, Cottage Grove, OR. From I-5 in Cottage Grove take Exit 174 toward Dorena Lake. At the end of the off ramp, turn east on Row River Road. Drive one mile east on Row River Road and then turn right on Currin Conn Road. Immediately after this turn take a quick left on Mosby Creek Road. Go two miles southeast on Mosby Creek Road and then turn left on Layng Road. Just after this turn take a quick left into the Mosby Creek Trailhead parking lot.
Description: The Row River Trail was originally the Oregon and South Eastern short line logging railroad that connected the town and the Umpqua National Forest. In the 1990s trail partners (including the U.S. Forest Service, the City of Cottage Grove, and Oregon State Parks) transformed the railroad bed into a walking, bicycling and equestrian trail. This popular trail mirrors the larger transformation in the area's economy, which has moved from resource extraction to tourism. The trail is a 30 mile round trip and rated easy to moderate for people with disabilities.
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When: Sun, Oct 7, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
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When: Sun, Oct 21, 2012 10:00AM - 1:00PM
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