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Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk – Bethany Lake loop from Hawthorn Farm

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Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk – Bethany Lake loop from Hawthorn Farm

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Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk – Bethany Lake loop from Hawthorn Farm

02:11

20.9km

110m

Running

Hard run. 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: June 19, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.86 km

Orenco Woods Nature Park

Highlight • Natural

Orenco Woods Nature Park lies in the east of Hillsboro and along the Rock Creek Trail. The park features a nice bridge, 1.6 miles of trails and picnic areas. Aside …

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2.92 km

Orenco Woods Nature Park

Highlight • Trail

Orenco Woods Nature Park lies in the east of Hillsboro and along the Rock Creek Trail. The park features a nice bridge, 1.6 miles of trails and picnic areas. Aside …

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4.46 km

Amberview Park is one of many green spaces stitched together by the Rock Creek Trail and, of course, the creek of the same name. This collective greenway runs all the way north to — and beyond — Bethany Lake.

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5.88 km

Wooden walkway (Rock Creek Trail)

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful treelined raised boardwalk section on the Rock Creek Trail winding its way through on a platform in order to better preserve the surrounding environment.

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6.34 km

Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

The Rock Creek Greenway is a beautiful stretch of wooded green-space between Orchard Park and Bethany Lake. The Rock Creek Trail passes through the greenway.

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10.3 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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16.0 km

Shadow Springs

Highlight • Trail

Shadow Springs is a nature preserve that shares borders with Orchard Park and Amberview Park along the Rock Creek Trail. There are lots of bridges in the park, and you can connect to a few different trails in the preserve.

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16.4 km

Rock Creek Trail Wooden Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

17.1 km

Arbor Pass

Nature Reserve

19.7 km

Arbor Community Park

Forest

20.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

1.12 km

1.09 km

739 m

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

7.36 km

1.38 km

304 m

180 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk – Bethany Lake loop from Hawthorn Farm

Orenco Woods Nature Park

Orenco Woods Nature Park

Amberview Park

Wooden walkway (Rock Creek Trail)

Rock Creek Greenway Boardwalk

Bethany Lake

Shadow Springs

Rock Creek Trail Wooden Bridge

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