Join NWTA and PP&R for a dig day in Forest Park on the Newton Trail. Join NWTA and PP&R for a day of trail work, while we focus on rock work along with drainage and benching on the Newton Trail in Forest Park. No prior experience needed. Note: Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure that … Read More
NWTA Volunteers Return to Firelane 5 in Forest Park On January 17, 2026, a crew of 12 volunteers headed into Forest Park to continue long-term maintenance and improvement work on Firelane 5. This popular, close-in multi-use trail is a key connection for riders, runners, and hikers, and ongoing stewardship plays an important role in keeping it functional … Read More
Looking for a dig day close to the city? Join us in Forest Park as we dial in Fire Lane 5. No experience necessary! Looking to get your hands dirty a little closer to home? Join this collaboration between NWTA and Portland Parks & Rec while we give Fire Lane 5 a little love. No … Read More
NWTA Volunteers Improve Newton Road Trail in Forest Park It cannot be understated what 13 motivated and skilled people can accomplish when given a clear vision and a common goal. The results of this effort are now visible on the lower section of the Newton Road Trail in Forest Park. Collaboration with PP&R Addresses Long-Standing … Read More
Join NWTA and PP&R for a dig day in Forest Park on the Newton Trail. Join NWTA and PP&R for a day of trail work, while we focus on rock work on the Newton Trail in Forest Park. Note: Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure that you are ready to roll. We work in most … Read More
Join NW Trail Sisters for an intermediate-paced ride through Forest Park. Join Trail Sisters for an intermediate-level ride through Forest Park the morning after Thanksgiving! This ride is open to women; cis, trans, nonbinary. Meet: At Cyclepath West at 10 a.m. and roll out by 10:30 a.m. (If you drive, please don’t park in the … Read More
Written by Eric Oliver On Saturday, October 18, NWTA teamed up with the crew at Cyclepath West to offer a beginner-friendly “Intro to MTB” group ride through Portland’s Forest Park. The chilly morning didn’t prevent folks from coming out early and fueling up with snacks and coffee provided by Cyclepath. After some last-minute mechanical adjustments and some tough decisions about layering, the Cyclepath … Read More
Let’s kick off the weekend with a fun beginner mountain bike ride in Forest Park, hosted by NWTA and Cyclepath West – see you there! Curious about mountain biking? Eager to dip your toes into the world of off-road cycling? Join Northwest Trail Alliance and Cyclepath West for a beginner-oriented ride through Portland’s Forest Park. … Read More
Written by Eric Oliver As many folks were preparing to hunker down for the holidays in late December, a crew of about 20 volunteers got together on December 21, 2024, to put some sweat equity into Forest Park’s very own Holman Lane. As an uphill-only trail for cycling, Holman has a bit of a reputation … Read More
Join NWTA and Portland Parks & Recreation in completing important trail work projects from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.! CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER. Join NWTA and Portland Parks & Recreation in completing important trail work projects from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.! Location and scope of work TBD, and will be posted as soon as … Read More