Running in Tryon Creek State Natural Area, Portland

Running in Tryon Creek State Natural Area

Tryon Creek State Natural Area is a 2.7 km² nature reserve on Portland's south side. Of the routes Remap built, 4 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Pick how far you want to run.

Checked 24 October 2026

Terrain

46% forest

Surface

27% unpaved

Climb

215 to 486 m up

Routes

4, 6.7 to 20.8 km

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

9800 Block Southwest Terwilliger Bus stop on the north edge. 1 route starts here, 11 m away.

Southwest 35th & Comus Bus stop on the west edge. 1 route starts here, 25 m away.

Southwest Spring Garden & 14th Bus stop on the north west edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.

Southwest Terwilliger & Taylors Ferry Bus stop on the north edge. 1 route starts here, 10 m away.

The best run in Tryon Creek State Natural Area, 13 km and over

From Southwest Spring Garden & 14th

Ranked first of 3 running routes of this length in Tryon Creek State Natural Area.

14.9 km about 1 h 30 361 m up 59% through nature 26% unpaved

Starts at Southwest Spring Garden & 14th bus stop.

How it compares with the median run in Portland

Through nature 59%median 18%

Quiet streets 99%median 91%

Starts near a station at the station

Longest nature stretch 3.3 km

Away from traffic 99%median 99%

Views 10%median 0%

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2 From Southwest Terwilliger & Taylors Ferry17.9 km 350 m up 56% natureStarts at Southwest Terwilliger & Taylors Ferry bus stop 3 From Southwest 35th & Comus20.8 km 486 m up 41% natureStarts at Southwest 35th & Comus bus stop

Running in Tryon Creek State Natural Area

Getting there

The best run in Tryon Creek State Natural Area, 13 km and over

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