BWA Oregon presents Sistah Strolls: Forest Park Hike
About this Event
Join Black Women Adventures for a refreshing morning hike through one of Portland's most beautiful urban forests! Connect with community, enjoy nature, and start your Sunday with movement and great conversation.
📅 Date: Sunday, August 16
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
Location
Forest Park via Leif Erikson Drive – Gateway Trailhead
Meeting Instructions
The hike begins at the end of NW Thurman Street and NW 40th Avenue.
- Drive west on NW Thurman Street until you reach the dead end.
- You'll see a house at the end of the road (used only as a landmark).
- Parking is available directly across from the house.
- From there, we'll enter Forest Park via the Leif Erikson Drive Gateway Trailhead.
What to Expect
We'll enjoy an easy-to-moderate hike along the scenic Leif Erikson Drive. The route is well-traveled, with some paved sections, making it a great opportunity to connect with nature and community at a relaxed pace.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour
- Terrain: Wide, well-maintained trails with some paved sections
- Pace: Beginner-friendly with opportunities to connect and enjoy the scenery
What to Bring
- Comfortable athletic shoes
- Water
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- A positive attitude and readiness to connect!
Community Reminder
Our events are designed to foster connection, wellness, and joy in the outdoors. Please arrive a few minutes early so we can begin on time.
We can't wait to hit the trail with you! 💚
Where is it happening?
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