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Month
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Low
Precip
Dec
44°F 6°C
35°F 1°C
6 in 15 cm
Jan
44°F 6°C
34°F 1°C
5 in 13 cm
Feb
48°F 8°C
34°F 1°C
4 in 10 cm
Mar
52°F 11°C
38°F 3°C
4 in 10 cm
Apr
58°F 14°C
40°F 4°C
2 in 6 cm
May
64°F 17°C
46°F 7°C
2 in 6 cm

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Tuesday
Dec 29
Hi:
38°F 3°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C
Wednesday
Dec 30
Hi:
43°F 6°C
Lo:
34°F 1°C
Thursday
Dec 31
Hi:
40°F 4°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C
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Things to Do: Outdoors (land) sports

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Portland Japanese Garden
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 343 attractions in Portland

The Portland Japanese Gardens    . When visiting the Gardens, you can park in the lot and walk up the path towards the Gardens, pausing now and then to look through the trees, looking back, down the...

Attraction type: Garden; Other
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Tom McCall Waterfront Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 343 attractions in Portland

Known to Oregonians as just Waterfront Park, there are many outdoor activities to enjoy here.

Attraction type: Park; Urban park
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Pearson Air Museum
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #26 of 343 attractions in Portland

Located at Pearson Field, the oldest operating air field in the West, this small museum displays vintage aircraft including World War I planes, and provides short films on aviation history.

Attraction type: Transportation museum; Scenic/historic walking area; Scenic drive
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Eastbank Esplanade
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #31 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area
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Oneonta Gorge
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #32 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Geological formation; Hiking trail
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Ainsworth State Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #33 of 343 attractions in Portland

Beautiful park great for rockclimbing.

Attraction type: State park
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Leif Erickson Trail
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #52 of 343 attractions in Portland

An 11-mile running trail.

Attraction type: Trail
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Forest Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #61 of 343 attractions in Portland

The largest urban park in the county, lined with trails for hiking and biking.

Attraction type: Urban park; Hiking trail; Park
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Powell Butte Nature Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #76 of 343 attractions in Portland

Powell Butte Nature Park is an extinct volcano and is Portland's second-largest park after Forest Park.

Attraction type: Park; Trail
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Tryon Creek State Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #105 of 343 attractions in Portland

A beautiful, thickly wooded park lined with over 14 miles of hiking and biking trails.

Attraction type: State park
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Wildwood Trail
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #124 of 343 attractions in Portland

A 10-mile running trail.

Attraction type: Trail
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Wilshire Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #130 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Park; Jogging path/track
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Westmoreland Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #131 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Park; Jogging path/track
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West Delta Park
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #132 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Park; Hiking trail
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Willamette Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #300 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Park; Biking trail; Hiking trail; Playground
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Mount Tabor Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #305 of 343 attractions in Portland

A forested mountain peak lying just outside the city of Portland: great for hiking.

Attraction type: Mountain; Park
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Forty-Mile Loop
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #308 of 343 attractions in Portland
Attraction type: Trail
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Fairmount Boulevard Loop

A popular 3.5 mile running trail.

Attraction type: Trail
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