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Willamette River view – Sellwood Bridge loop from Jean

Willamette River view – Sellwood Bridge loop from Jean

Moderate

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(2897)

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Willamette River view – Sellwood Bridge loop from Jean

02:20

42.4km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 17.1 km for 66 m

After 18.9 km for 107 m

After 20.0 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.85 km

Butterfly Park Naturescape

Highlight • Forest

The Butterfly Park Naturescape is located along the shoreline of Williamette River. In the year 1991 volunteers planted seeds in the area that is covered with deciduous woodland today, what makes it the perfect home for butterflies and insects.

Tip by

11.2 km

Willamette River Greenway

Highlight • Trail

In 1967, the Willamette River Greenway initiative began, championed by U.S. Senator Maurine Neuberger. As it respects public access, native vegetation, and scenic landscapes, it is a great place to enjoy natures beauty and relaxing views of the river.

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12.0 km

Heron Pointe Wetland

Nature Reserve

16.6 km

Willamette Greenway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You can follow the Greenway for about two miles along the bank of the Willamette through downtown Portland. The trail takes you right along the water and is shared with hikers and dog walkers. The trail passes through a couple nice riverside parks and connects to plenty of other great cycling paths and roads.

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17.7 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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20.1 km

Hawthorne Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1910, the Hawthorne Bridge spans 3,552 feet across the Willamette River with four lanes and is a key part of the city's bike culture. The bridge gives passage to over 30,000 vehicles daily, including 800 TriMet buses, along with more than 8,000 cyclists. During rush hour, bikes can outnumber cars. The wide sidewalks offer great views of the river and skyline. As the oldest vertical-lift bridge in the U.S. and Portland's oldest highway bridge, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

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22.4 km

Riverside Property

Nature Reserve

24.8 km

Willamette River view

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This nice portion of the bike path offers beautiful views of the Willamette River. It's quite flat too; a great spot to speed up!

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26.8 km

Sellwood Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Marvel at the Sellwood Bridge, a majestic arch spanning the mighty Willamette River. Its latest iteration, completed in 2016, succeeded the 1925 original. The inaugural bridge, Portland's pioneering fixed-span crossing, reigned as Oregon's busiest two-lane bridge, serving as the lone river crossing for miles in every direction. Today, it maintains its status as Oregon's most frequented two-lane bridge, facilitating around 30,000 vehicles each day.

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36.1 km

Oswego Iron Furnace

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1866, it pioneered iron production in the entire region. Standing tall for over 150 years, it serves as a tangible reminder of the state's industrial past.

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42.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

2.73 km

1.90 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

12.8 km

919 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

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Weather

Today

Thursday 16 July

21°C

13°C

18 %

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Willamette River view – Sellwood Bridge loop from Jean

Butterfly Park Naturescape

Willamette River Greenway

Willamette Greenway Trail

Eastbank Esplanade

Hawthorne Bridge

Willamette River view

Sellwood Bridge

Oswego Iron Furnace

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