Eight trails for every type of hiker, five new ways to explore Portland’s other urban greenspaces, and one uncertain future for our forest in the city.
Forest Park Is About to Change—For Better or Worse
After decades of dreaming, big shifts—from a shiny visitors center to mountain bike trails—await the city's crown jewel.
Skyline Tavern: The Forest Park Block Party
If Pioneer Courthouse Square is Portland's living room, this hideaway is its boozy backyard.
Meet Bob McCoy, Forest Park’s Lone Ranger
From homeless camps to cat-eating coyotes, the park's only full-time ranger reflects on six years in Portland's signature greenspace.
6 Oregon-Made Trail Running Essentials
From a lightweight headlamp to waterproof socks, here's the local gear to pack for your epic treks.
Conquering the 30-Mile Wildwood Trail in One Epic Day
A runner sets out to complete the entire length of Forest Park's trademark track.
From Banana Slugs to Beavers, a Forest Park Species Approval Matrix
There's the mundane. And then there's the majestic.
Why Forest Park Is Better Than Whatever Your City Has
Here's proof.
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