Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Multnomah County

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Forest Park

Multnomah County

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Forest Park

Hard

3.4

(29)

51

riders

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Forest Park

02:31

36.2km

770m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

543 m

Leif Erickson Drive Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead marks a popular route for hikers in the area. It is .3 miles from the Wild Cherry Trail, .9 miles to the Dogwood Trail and 1.4 miles to …

Tip by

2

2.41 km

Leif Erikson Drive

Highlight • Trail

This trail is a classic in Forest Park. It is popular with runners as well as walkers and cyclists. The trail is well maintained and runs through the forest from …

Tip by

3

23.1 km

Firelane 5 Road

Highlight • Trail

In case you are wondering if this singletrack is open to bicycles: yes, it is! Firelane 5 Road is the only singletrack in Forest Park where you are allowed to ride your mountain bike. So, what are you waiting for?

Tip by

4

24.9 km

Wildwood Trail

Highlight • Trail

This junction connects Wildwood Trail and Leif Erickson Drive. Both are very popular thoroughfares in the park that connect with various trails offering several options to explore the area.

Tip by

5

25.5 km

Saltzman Road

Highlight • Trail

A great gravel road that climbs from Highway 30 to Skyline Boulevard. And the best is: The road is almost never muddy, so go for it and have fun!

Tip by

6

29.3 km

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

Highlight • Trail

Leif Erikson Drive is a gravel road that traverses Forest Park which is one of the largest urban parks in the US.

Tip by

B

36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

5.37 km

4.08 km

1.46 km

Surfaces

30.1 km

6.01 km

142 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Tuesday 8 September

27°C

12°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.8

79

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Forest Park

02:31h

36.2km

770m

4.8

67

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Providence Park

02:13h

33.5km

640m

64

Broadway Bridge – Eastbank Esplanade loop from Hollywood/Northeast 42nd Avenue

03:05h

50.9km

720m

4.8

66

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Linnton

02:36h

35.5km

860m

4.8

87

Broadway Bridge – Leif Erikson Drive loop from North Prescott Street

02:25h

38.2km

630m

5.0

24

Northwest Murphy Gravel Road – Sunset Ridge Nature Reserve loop from North Plains

03:28h

56.0km

910m

5.0

45

Broadway Bridge – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Vancouver

03:19h

56.9km

710m

4.5

14

Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from Forest Park

00:57h

13.8km

290m

21

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive – Northwest Leif Erikson Drive loop from University of Portland

02:09h

32.3km

610m

4.9

36

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive – Leif Erikson Drive loop from Saint Johns

01:51h

29.6km

470m

5.0

16

Gravel loop from Dixie Mountain

02:55h

47.3km

790m

12

Gravel loop from North Plains

04:31h

69.3km

1,130m