Hike & Lunch: North Forest Park Loop via St. Johns Bridge

North Forest Park Loop via St. Johns Bridge🥾🌲

RAIN OR SHINE! Come to meet new people, enjoy the outdoors, and get in some fresh air and movement. Followed by a post-hike lunch at Urban German Wursthaus , just a 2 minute walk from Cathedral Park. All ages are welcome.

Itinerary:
Start time: 9:00 am exactly
Finish time: some time between 12:00-1:00 pm
Meet at Urban German Wursthaus - (6635 North Baltimore Portland, OR 97203): some time between 12:15-1:15 pm
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We’ll trade city views and a walk across the iconic St. Johns Bridge for towering trees, fern-lined paths, and rolling elevation. There will be plenty of time to settle into conversation along the way. We’ll keep a comfortable social pace and regroup throughout the hike.

TRAIL CONDITIONS: Be prepared for mud if we’ve had recent rain!

Moderate
6.9 miles (loop)
1,341 ft elevation gain
3-4 hrs

AllTrails: North Forest Park Loop via St. Johns Bridge

What to bring:

• Comfortable hiking shoes
• Water
• Weather-appropriate layers
• Snacks
• Trek poles (at your own discretion)

Please note:

• We’ll hike at a social, inclusive pace—no one gets left behind.
• This is a community meetup, so everyone participates at their own risk.