Destinations · Oregon
Portland Metropolitan Area
OR · 45.5000, -122.6500
Mount Hood, Vineyard and Valley and Historic Columbia River are 3 of 5 signed byways within 30 miles of Portland Metropolitan Area, Oregon.
Understand
As well as Portland, the city proper, the area includes: East Multnomah County - the eastern suburbs of the city, including the cities of Gresham and Troutdale; the gateway to Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. Together with Portland they are all part of Multnomah County. Washington County (Oregon) - the western suburbs of Portland, a growing high-tech area near Hillsboro and Beaverton, and home to Nike and other well-known Oregon companies.
The same roads run past Portland, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Portland Metropolitan Area are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Mount Hood · 11 mi · national
- Vineyard and Valley · 11 mi
- Historic Columbia River · 14 mi · national
- West Cascades · 21 mi · national
- Silver Falls · 26 mi
Public land
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area · 13 mi
- Mt. Hood National Forest · 13 mi
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest · 24 mi
Campgrounds
Lookouts
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Crown point · 20 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places
- Brooklyn Park · 0 mi
- Intersection · 0 mi
- Brooklyn School Park · 0 mi
- This All Happened More or Less · 0 mi
- Art Fills the Void · 0 mi
- Ladd South Garden · 0 mi
- Powell Park · 0 mi
- Ladd Circle · 1 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Portland · 1 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Southwest · 2 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Eastside · 3 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 3 mi
- Milwaukie · 4 mi
- Lake Oswego · 6 mi