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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SWTrails Monthly Hike Saturday, September 14
Dave Manville will lead this month’s hike. We’ll use Smith School as our starting point (SW 52nd Ave & Marigold…
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SWIM City Council Hearing City Hall CANCELLED
The SWIM hearing tomorrow, Wednesday, September 25, has been cancelled.
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Stroll & Coffee Saturday, September 21
Explore East Hillsdale: Please join SWTrails on Saturday, September 21, for its monthly “Stroll and Coffee” walk. The “Stroll and…
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Wilson High School Landscaping and Cleanup Saturday, August 24
We’ll meet at 9 am east of the food carts at Wilson High School. Attire should be sturdy shoes, work…
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SWTrails Monthly Meeting Thursday, August 22, 7-8:30 pm
SWTrails Monthly meeting will be held Thursday, August 22nd, from 7:00-8:30 p.m.We meet in the Watershed apartment building in Hillsdale,…
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SWTrails Story Map
Last month we added a new link to our website: the SWTrails GIS Portal. This Portal provides access to some…
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Boones Ferry Road Culvert Project Update: June, 2021
Construction Completed, April 2021 The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services is proud to announce the completion of a…
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Clearing the Raz Baack Crossing
On Saturday, August 3rd, stalwart SWTrails volunteers cleared and repaired the long series of steps at the Raz-Baack Crossing near…
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SWTrails Work Party Saturday, August 3
Saturday Aug 3 Work Party 9-12 at Bertha and Chestnut Drive, Raz Baack Crossing Join us to backfill the gravel…
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New GIS maps/apps available
This month we’re excited to announce an outstanding new feature of our website: a link to several newly-created GIS maps,…
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NO Monthly Meeting in July
SWTrails PDX will not hold their monthly meeting in July (summer break!). We will be back to our regular meeting…
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SWTrails Stroll & Coffee Walk Saturday, August 24
Please join Southwest Trails on Saturday, August 24, for its monthly “Stroll and Coffee” walk. The “Stroll and Coffee” walk…
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SWTrails Monthly Hike Saturday, August 10
This month’s hike will be led by Hans and Jette Steuch; from the starting point at Wilson High School we…
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OHSU Tram shutdown July 1-July 8
The Aerial Tram from the South Waterfront neighborhood to OHSU will be closed until Monday, July 8 for maintenance: https://www.gobytram.com/closure…
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Stroll & Coffee Saturday, July 20
Please join Southwest Trails on Saturday, July 20, for its monthly “Stroll and Coffee” walk. The “Stroll and Coffee” walk…
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.