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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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,…
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SWTrails Encourages you to “Shop Local”
As you make a last push to finish your annual holiday shopping, SWTrails encourages you to Shop Small, Shop Local,…
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3rd Saturday Walk December 18 2021
Gabriel Park Walk Join SW Trails on Saturday Dec 18th for our 3rd Saturday Walk. These walks are designed to…
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Holiday Hike – December 2021
Meet at: Ida B Well HS by the food carts at 8:45 for 9am hike departure The SWTrails Neighborhood hike…
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Thanksgiving Day Scone Walk
Join the SW Community for the Annual Hillsdale Thanksgiving Day Walk! A 25-year Hillsdale tradition and a great way to…
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November Board Meeting
November 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our meeting. To join the…
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Please take our SURVEY
Hike Protocol Survey Please help us by taking a short SURVEY about our organized monthly walks and hikes even if…
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SWTrails 3rd Saturday Walk November 20
Start Time: 9am (please arrive around 8:45 so we can start on time) Start Location: Parking area behind the…
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2nd Saturday Hike – November 13
Join SWTrails for our 2nd Saturday hike. Meet at Garden Home Park, 8020 SW 83rd Ave Portland, OR 97223 at 8:45…
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Our Work Continues…
Don Baack, founder of SWTrails PDX, recently wrote an opinion article in BikePortland: Keep Moving Forward on the Red Electric…
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2nd Saturday Hike October 9
Join us for SW Trails October Hike Meet at: Robert Gray School 5505 SW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97239 at 8:45 for…
Next Walk, Run or Hike
Other Upcoming Events
August 2026 Board Meeting
August 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pmGRAND OPENING: Hillsdale to Lake Oswego Trail
September 19 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 amPortland, OR, OR 97239 United States
Community Events
Southwest Hills Residential League – Safety & Resilience Summit – August 30th
August 30 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmLocation: Next to Ainsworth Elementary at SW Vista & Spring Streets NOTE: Vista Bridge Closure o...
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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.