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Discover the natural beauty of Pittock Bird Sanctuary in Portland, a serene 22.7-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking. With its diverse landscape and well-maintained trails, ...

Discover the natural beauty of Pittock Bird Sanctuary in Portland, a serene 22.7-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking. With its diverse landscape and well-maintained trails, this sanctuary provides the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in nature. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the sanctuary's trails cater to all activity levels, making it an excellent destination for those seeking an active and rejuvenating outdoor adventure. Pittock Bird Sanctuary in Portland boasts a variety of scenic routes, including the popular Jay Trail, which spans 0.5 miles and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural habitat. The sanctuary's network of trails provides opportunities for hikers and walkers to explore the lush greenery, diverse bird species, and tranquil surroundings. Whether you're interested in a short, invigorating walk or a longer, more immersive hike, the park's well-marked trails and picturesque landscapes ensure a fulfilling outdoor experience for all visitors. For more information on the park's routes and to track your walking and hiking activities, download the Pacer Pedometer app. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive park and route information, Pacer Pedometer is the perfect companion for exploring Pittock Bird Sanctuary and discovering the beauty of its natural surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this app provides valuable insights and resources to enhance your outdoor adventures in this scenic sanctuary.

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Walking and Hiking in Pittock Bird Sanctuary

Discover the natural beauty of Pittock Bird Sanctuary in Portland, a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its lush trails and breathtaking views, this sanctuary is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Pittock Bird Sanctuary offers ...

Discover the natural beauty of Pittock Bird Sanctuary in Portland, a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its lush trails and breathtaking views, this sanctuary is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Pittock Bird Sanctuary offers an array of amenities to suit your needs. The park provides essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience for visitors. Additionally, the presence of shelters allows for a comfortable and enjoyable experience, making it the perfect spot for a day of walking and hiking. Explore the diverse landscape, immerse yourself in nature, and indulge in the tranquility of Pittock Bird Sanctuary, Portland's premier destination for outdoor activity.

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Essential Amenities in Pittock Bird Sanctuary

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Parking lot

Other Amenities in Pittock Bird Sanctuary

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Pittock Bird Sanctuary

#1 - Jay Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Jay Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Portland, Oregon. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Pittock Bird Sanctuary Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
koosmanpa
3
Jim
3
colby
1
4Paul
1
5Darin
1
6Alexa
1
7Kristin
1
8Debra
1
9lrc121160
1
10Gerald
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Pittock Bird Sanctuary

Where is the best place to walk in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

The best place to walk in Pittock Bird Sanctuary is the Jay Trail, which has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review. It is a 0.5-mile trail that can be completed in approximately 9 minutes. This information is provided by the Pacer community.

How many routes are in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

Pittock Bird Sanctuary offers one main route, the Jay Trail, which provides a pleasant walking experience in the sanctuary. This information is provided by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

The longest route in Pittock Bird Sanctuary is the Jay Trail, which is 0.5 miles in length. This information is provided by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms available for walkers and hikers in Pittock Bird Sanctuary.

How accessible is Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

Pittock Bird Sanctuary is easily accessible, with multiple parking lots available for visitors' convenience.

What kind of sports can I do in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

In Pittock Bird Sanctuary, visitors can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and other outdoor sports. Additionally, the shelter facilities provide a comfortable resting spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

What is the best season to walk in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

The best season to walk in Pittock Bird Sanctuary is spring or fall when the weather is mild and the bird activity is high.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

Visitors should prepare for mild and wet conditions throughout the year, with cooler temperatures in the winter and warmer temperatures in the summer. Rain gear and layered clothing are recommended.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Pittock Bird Sanctuary?

Visitors to Pittock Bird Sanctuary may encounter a variety of bird species including songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors. Other wildlife such as squirrels, rabbits, and occasional deer may also be spotted.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Parks Near Pittock Bird Sanctuary

Collins Sanctuary
Uhtoff Sanctuary
Macleay Park
Kehoe Sanctuary
Holman Property
Willamette Stone State Heritage Site
Hillside Park
Hoyt Arboretum
Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial

Latest Check-ins at Pittock Bird Sanctuary

colbyDec 26, 2024
Dec 26, 2024Walking
PaulDec 1, 2024
Dec 1, 2024Walking
AlexaJun 24, 2024
Jun 24, 2024Walking
KristinJun 9, 2024
Jun 9, 2024Walking
DebraApr 5, 2024
Apr 5, 2024Hiking
GeraldNov 10, 2023
Nov 10, 2023Walking
lrc121160Mar 10, 2024
Mar 10, 2024Walking
alyssamarikimJun 3, 2023
Jun 3, 2023Running
oc.handballcarlosOct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023Walking
koosmanpaOct 7, 2023
Oct 7, 2023Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Pittock Bird Sanctuary

RankingCheck-ins
koosmanpa
3
Jim
3
colby
1
4Paul
1
5Darin
1
6Alexa
1
7Kristin
1
8Debra
1
9lrc121160
1
10Gerald
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Pittock Bird Sanctuary
#1- Jay Trail
1
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Jay Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Portland, Oregon. This route has an elevation gain of about 91.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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