Rocky Point

45 Volunteers Kick Off the Revival of Switchblade at Rocky Point

The revival of one of Rocky Point’s beloved trails is officially underway! On Saturday, October 24, 45 NWTA volunteers gathered at Rocky Point to begin the restoration of Switchblade, a popular trail impacted by recent timber harvesting operations. Sponsored by Metropolis Cycles, the work party marked an important first step toward bringing the trail back to life … and judging by … Read More

DIG DAY — Rocky Point: Rollercoaster – 10/31

Help maintain and fix up a beloved RP classic! Our goal is to give Rollercoaster a full end-of-season refresh, including some tread-work, berm repair, and brushing. We will be meeting at the lower lot off Hwy 30 and walking up from there. We’ll plan on working until around 12:30 and then meet at the bottom for lunch. … Read More

Swinerton x NWTA Dig Day @ Rocky Point Trails – 11/20

Join Swinerton’s volunteer day at the Rocky Point trails in the Tualatin Mountain Forest with Northwest Trail Alliance. Northwest Trail Alliance is excited to partner with Swinerton again for a day of trail work at Rocky Point Trails in the Tualatin Mountain Research Forest from 9a.m. – 2p.m. We will be completing some much needed trail … Read More

DIG DAY — Rocky Point: Pacific Greenway – 11/15

Come out and help maintain one of our favorite connector trails! What we’re doing: We will be trimming and doing tread work. Safety meeting starts at 9:00 a.m at the Rocky Point gazebo. Note: Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure that you are ready to roll. We work in most weather, so come prepared for … Read More

NW Trail Sisters Dig Day @ Rocky Point – 11/28

Join the Trail Sisters for a day of trail work at Rocky Point. Join the Trail Sisters as we get after some trail work, including corridor refining, bench work and armoring. No experience is required. Trail Sisters are women and nonbinary folks who support each other on and off the trail. The dig will run … Read More

Portland Metro Composite Youth Riders Take on Rocky Point

NWTA hosted the Portland Metro Composite youth mountain bike team for a group ride at Tualatin Mountain Forest (Rocky Point) on Sunday, July 19. Twenty-seven middle and high school riders and 22 volunteer coaches divided into four ride groups and tackled trails all over the north side of the Forest for roughly 2.5 hours. Trails … Read More

How Forest Management Shapes the Trails We Ride: NWTA’s Ride with a Forester

NWTA recently hosted a special “Ride with a Forester” group ride at Rocky Point Trails in the Tualatin Mountain Forest, led by Jake Barker, Oregon State University Extension Forester. The event brought riders together for a unique opportunity to experience the forest from both a recreational and ecological perspective. Throughout the ride, Jake guided participants … Read More

DIG DAY — Rocky Point: Brushing! – 7/12

Come out and help clear back the overgrowth on our trails as summer riding continues! We will be trimming back grasses, blackberry brambles, and all the other underbush that is growing into the trail on Strasser. Safety meeting starts at 8:30 a.m at the Rocky Point gazebo. Note: Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure that … Read More

GOOD DIRT! Rocky Point: Women-led Intermediate Group – 6/27

Fun times on the trails! Ride the Tualatin Mountain Forest (Rocky Point) with Team RCB and Northwest Trail Alliance! Join River City Bicycles and NWTA for fun times on the trails at this social MTB ride series. This bike party is open to a wide range of experience, with Co-ed Beginner, Co-ed Intermediate and Women-led … Read More