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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Trail 5 Through Lewis and Clark Now Open
The section of Trail 5 going through the campus of Lewis and Clark College that was closed due to the…
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3rd Saturday Walk/Stroll, Sept 18, 9am
September 18, 2021, meet at 8:45am, leave at 9am Meet at the Back Side of Ida B. Wells High School…
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Work Party at Ida B. Wells High School, August 28
Time: 9-12am Join us for our regularly scheduled clean-up on Trail 3 alongside Wells High School’s northern edge near the…
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3rd Saturday Walk July 17 @9am
Meet at the back side of Ida Wells High School (formerly Wilson HS) a few minutes before 9am. Our walk…
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2nd Saturday Walk July 10 @9am
Meet at the back side of Ida Wells High School (formerly Wilson HS) a few minutes before 9am. From the…
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3rd Saturday Walk/Stroll June 19 @9am
3rd Saturday Stroll and Coffee: Join us on Saturday, June 19, at 9am near the food carts in Hillsdale behind…
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2nd Saturday Walk June 12 @9am
2nd Saturday Walk: Join us on Saturday, June 12, near the food carts in Hillsdale behind Ida B Wells (formerly…
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Hike #34: Corbett to Terwilliger Loop
With spring in full effect, we welcome the chance to explore one of Portland’s most celebrated pedestrian routes, historic Terwilliger…
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March Board Meeting- Via Zoom
March 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our meeting. Due to coronavirus…
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Hike #33: Sellwood Tilikum Loop
We have been posting hikes for an entire year and have none of our routes have left the west side…
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Hike #32: Mountain Goat Loop
Want to train for summer hikes or backpacking trips without leaving the city? This hike will take you to both…
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Hike #31: Mud to Mansions in Dunthorpe
Where can you find the most elegant houses and the muddiest trails? In SW Portland of course. Read on to…
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Hike #30 – Old Bertha Highway
Our thirtieth self-led-hike is a nice loop from Albert Kelly Park that follows much of the original route for the…
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October Board Meeting
October 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our meeting. To join the…
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September Board Meeting
September 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our meeting. To join the…
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
SW Trails is serving as the fiscal sponsor of the SW Portland Tool Libary, offering access to tools for residents of Southwest Portland, Downtown, Northwest and South Portland.