Board Members
- Debbie Small, President
- Lee Buhler
- Bonnie Birch
- Don Baack
- Dave Manville
- Jason Bergstrom
- Barbara Stedman
- Brian Brady
- Scott Wyse
- Keith Liden
- Andrew Wallace
- Tyler Weber
Committee Chairs
- Joe Fram
- Grace Pendergrass
Open Positions
There is space immediately available on our board of directors for the following roles:
– Outreach Coordinator
– Hike Leader
If you have passion for improving the pedestrian experience in SW Portland, please contact president@swtrails.org for more information.
Our Sponsors
- Don Baack
- Jason Bergstrom
- Chris and Dianne Mays
- Don and Melinda McCoy
- Michael and Holly Kazarinoff
- Scott and Aloha Wyse
- Nancy Murray and Bob Wise
- Douglas Duno
- Deb Small
- Michelle McCabe
- Gordy Molitor
- Linda Barkus
- Lisa Caballero
- Gregory Bishop
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3rd Saturday Walk, July 16 2022
Name: Himes Park Loop with Bagels Leader: Lee Buhler, Don Baack Start Location: Ida B Wells Parking Lot Near the Food Carts Start…
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2nd Saturday Hike July 9 2022
SWTrails 2nd Saturday Hike July 9 Name: Walk the NEW Red Electric bridge! Leader: Dave Manville Start Location: Ida Wells…
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Hike Protocol Survey Results Released
You may remember back in November, we issued a survey to our hike participants to gather information on how to…
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The Tram is Open Again!
After two years of hospital-only use, the Portland Tram is open to the public! This means that all of the…
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3rd Saturday Walk, May 21 2022
3rd Saturday Walk May 21 9:00 am – 11:30 am Name: Back and Forth to Lee’s House for Coffee Leader:…
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2nd Saturday Hike May 14 2022
2nd Saturday Hike, May 14th, 2022 Start Location: Barbur Park and Ride at the middle by the I-5 ped-walkway Start…
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Inventory of SWTrail Signs
Inventory of SWTrails Signs SWTrails PDX is rolling out a new GIS-based tracking system to help monitor the signs guiding…
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3rd Saturday Walk April 16, 2022
Name: Hideaway Park Loop Leader: Dave Manville/Deb Small Start Location: North End of Garden Home Park (parking at SW 82nd and…
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2nd Saturday Hike, April 9, 2022
Name: 6-Park Loop Leader: Dave Manville Start Location: Pendelton Park South Entrance, 5300 Block of SW Iowa St. Start Time: …
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Vote on a new name for Wilson Pool
The Hillsdale Neighborhood Association and the Hillsdale and Business Association are sponsoring a committee that is leading an effort to…
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2nd Saturday Hike March 12, 2022
2nd Saturday Hike March 12, 2022 Leader: Don Baack Start Location: Behind the Hillsdale Food Carts (Ida B. Wells HS) Time:…
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2nd Saturday Hike Feb. 12 2022
Name: Willamette River Greenway Loop Leader: Dave Manville Start Location: Ida B. Wells Parking Lot behind the Hillsdale Food…
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3rd Saturday Walk, Feb 19 2022
Name: Woods Park Loop Start Location: Smith School 8935 SW 52nd Ave. Start Time: 9 am (arrive 10-15 min. early…
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3rd Saturday Walk January 15 2022
When: Saturday, Jan. 15, 9-11:30am Meet At: Parking lot behind the Hillsdale Food Carts Walk: Hillsdale Park/Dosch Park…
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Holiday Wishes from SWTrails PDX
Closing out the year SWTrails PDX, wears many hats in the SW Community: urban trail advocacy, trail building, trail mapping,…
Next Walk, Run or Hike
1st Wednesday Run – October 7th
October 7 @ 5:45 am - 7:00 amJoin us for an early morning run…
Find out more »2nd Saturday Hike – October 10th
October 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us as we hike the trails…
Find out more »3rd Saturday Walk – October 17th
October 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us as we walk the trails…
Find out more »Other Upcoming Events
Sep 2026 Board Meeting
September 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm1st Thursday Monthly Work Party – October 1st
October 1 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pmCommunity Events
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SW Portland Tool Library
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