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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From the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s Ask Mrs. Trails blog
Ask Mrs. Trails: Mary Moerlins Mary is a SW resident who lives on Trail #7 and thoroughly enjoys it as…
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4T Trail Work Party Thursday, September 6
Thursday September 6, Work Party with Portland Parks Bureau 9 am: meet at the 4T/Marquam Trail crossing Greenway Ave, below…
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SW Urban Trails Walk Saturday, September 8
The September walk will be led by Sharon Fekety. From Wilson High School we will walk down the Iowa Trail…
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2 Work Parties This Weekend, Saturday 8/25 and Sunday 8/26
Saturday, August 25: look for Don or Lee (pictured above) at Wilson High School, just east of the food carts.…
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Join SWTrails in Multnomah Days Parade 10 AM Saturday August 18
Join SWTrails Volunteers in walking in the Multnomah Days Parade on Saturday August 18th. By 9:45 meet Hans, the fellow in the photo,…
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SW Trails Monthly Walk August 11, 2018
Saturday, August 11, 9:00 am The August walk will be led by Hans and Jette Steuch. We will start our…
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SW Trails Work Party Thursday August 2nd
SW Trails monthly first Thursday Work Party for August 2nd 2018 will be on the 4T trail over at Patton Rd and…
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Thursday July 26 Picnic/Meeting
It’s time to mark your calendar! We’ve decided to have a “PICNIC in the Park” on Thursday, July 26th, from 6:00 to…
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Trail #1 detour
The Whitaker St. Trail (a section of SW Trail 1) will be CLOSED for safety repairs on Tuesday June 19-Friday…
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SW Trails Monthly Walk July 14, 2018
The July walk will be led by Virginia Hendrickson. From Wilson High School we will take the Raz-Baack crossing and…
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Thursday Work Party for June 7th
SW Trails monthly first Thursday Work Party for June 7th 2018 will be at Stephen Creek Natural Area just off…
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Website manager needed for SW Trails
SW Trails is looking for a website manager. We have a 20 or so page WordPress site that would require…
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Calendar for Trail Maintenance Activities SW TRAILS 2018-2019
Below is a proposed schedule of events for trail maintenance activities in natural areas in SW Portland. This proposed schedule…
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SW Trails June 9 Hike
The June 9th walk will be led by Rick Kappler. We will walk on the Fanno Creek Trail. We will…
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Work Party – May 3 – Albert Kelly Park
SW Trails monthly first Thursday Work Party for May 3rd 2018 will be at Albert Kelly Park in the Bridlemile…
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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Posts in this section are a service to our community and do not necessarily express the views of SWTrails PDX.
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.




