October 8th & 9th Rides

Title: Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade
When: 2007/10/06 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade Festival Plaza parking lot, under the Hawthorne Bridge at SE Main off of SE Water Ave in Portland.
Description: The trail has easy access from the parking lot. We encourage those looking for accessible recreational rides to join us. Check Ride Details for a map and a complete description of the trail.

Title: Row River (Cancelled)
When: 2007/10/07 11:00AM - 4:00PM
Where: From I-5 in Cottage Grove take Exit 174 toward Dorena Lake. At the end of the off ramp, turn east on Row River Road. Drive one mile east on Row River Road and then turn right on Currin Conn Road. Immediately after this turn take a quick left on Mosby Creek Road. Go two miles southeast on Mosby Creek Road and then turn left on Layng Road. Just after this turn take a quick left into the Mosby Creek Trailhead parking lot. Map

September 15th & 16th Rides

Title: Waterfront Renaissance Trail
When: 2007/09/15 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Where: Meet at Wintler Park Situated on the bank of the Columbia River.
Description: This 14-foot-wide, shared-use concrete trail is the crowning jewel of Vancouver's Columbia River Waterfront Renaissance, connecting the downtown area to the city's long-neglected shoreline. The trail follows the Columbia River, passing Vancouver Landing, the Captain Vancouver Monument and the plaza dedicated to Ilchee, a Native Indian chief's daughter.

The Water Resources Education Center lies along the trail, as do the Old Apple Tree, Marine Park, Kaiser Viewing Tower and Shipyards, and Tidewater Cove. Along the way are shops, restaurants and great places to picnic, play or just enjoy the view. The trail will continue east with the future Wintler Park extension. Check Ride Details for a map, driving directions and a complete description of the trail.

Title: FernHill Wetlands
When: 2007/09/16 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Where: McMenamin’s Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove, OR
Description: FernHill Wetlands is 243 acres composed largely of wetland and moist soil habitats. We will pass by a buffalo ranch and Pacific University. This ride has some hills and is about 12 miles long. We will meet at McMenamin’s Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove, OR.