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Eastbank Esplanade – Eastbank Esplanade loop from Southeast 17th Avenue & Holgate Boulevard

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Eastbank Esplanade – Eastbank Esplanade loop from Southeast 17th Avenue & Holgate Boulevard

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8,044

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Eastbank Esplanade – Eastbank Esplanade loop from Southeast 17th Avenue & Holgate Boulevard

03:07

45.1km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 5.30 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.69 km

Eastbank Esplanade

Highlight • Cycleway

The Eastbank Esplanade is the longest floating pedestrian and bike path in the United States, stretching 1,200 feet along the Willamette River. It offers great views of the river and the city of Portland.

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9.66 km

Lower Macleay Trailhead

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Park here and discover the beauty of Forest Park on your bike. The following forest roads, fire lanes and trails are open to cyclists: Leif Erikson Drive, Saltzman Road, Springville …

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11.1 km

Leif Erickson Drive Trailhead

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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 …

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17.4 km

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

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

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29.8 km

Willamette Railroad Bridge (Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge)

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The Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge 5.1, also known as the St. Johns Railroad Bridge or the Willamette Railroad Bridge, is a vertical bridge that was built in 1908.

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38.8 km

Broadway Bridge

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The Broadway Bridge was built in 1913. It was originally black, but was repainted red in 1963.

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39.8 km

Viewpoint

40.1 km

Eastbank Esplanade

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Eastbank Esplanade was brought about by the 1996 Willamette Valley Flood. After that flood washed out the existing !-5 bike bypass and new path was needed and the Eastbank Esplanade was born.

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42.5 km

Tilikum Crossing – Bridge of the People

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Tilikum Crossing, the Bridge of the People, elegantly stretches over Portland's Willamette River. A nexus of connectivity, it unites buses, streetcars, bicycles, pedestrians, and emergency vehicles, a tribute to Native American heritage.

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45.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

10.9 km

2.56 km

975 m

502 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

12.3 km

11.7 km

181 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Eastbank Esplanade – Eastbank Esplanade loop from Southeast 17th Avenue & Holgate Boulevard

Eastbank Esplanade

Lower Macleay Trailhead

Leif Erickson Drive Trailhead

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

Willamette Railroad Bridge (Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge)

Broadway Bridge

Eastbank Esplanade

Tilikum Crossing – Bridge of the People

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