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Powell Butte Nature Park

An extinct cinder cone in southeast Portland, Powell Butte mixes broad grassy meadows with forest and a network of trails. On a clear day, its open terrain invites expansive views toward the Cascades.

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An extinct cinder cone in southeast Portland, Powell Butte mixes broad grassy meadows with forest and a network of trails. On a clear day, its open terrain invites expansive views toward the Cascades.

What makes it special

  • Meadow and forest trails
  • Views toward Cascade peaks
  • Walking, cycling and equestrian routes

Plan your visit

Stay on designated routes and keep dogs leashed. The main entrance or parking gate may close during freezing conditions.

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Information is a planning starting point, not live conditions or route guidance. Always check current access, weather, safety and permit information.