It includes step-by-step descriptions and detailed maps of 22 excursions--from half-mile strolls to more rigorous four mile jaunts.
It includes step-by-step descriptions and detailed maps of 22 excursions--from half-mile strolls to more rigorous four mile jaunts.
First-hand descriptions of 22 exhilarating walks.
“"Combining fascinating history and great exercise, Walking Portland is a must-read for all those who love Portland.”
First-time visitors and lifelong residents will all benefit from Sybilla Cook's extensive research and encyclopedic knowledge of every corner of the Rose City." –Kerry Tymchuk, Executive Director, Oregon Historical Society"As a lifelong Oregonian and avid walker, even I learned fascinating things about Portland from this book." --Wendy Bumgardner, National Secretary, American Volkssport Association
Sybilla Cook was born in Auburn, New York, and now lives in Portland, Oregon. Her love for the outdoors includes exploring the city on foot, bicycling, and swimming. She has frequently walked the Portland Marathon. She is a former school library media specialist and consultant for schools in Illinois and Oregon, and is the author of many books and articles.
This compact guidebook will walk you through the best Portland has to offer. It includes step-by-step descriptions and detailed maps of 22 excursions--from half-mile strolls to more rigorous four mile jaunts. It will lead you along the Willamette River, through the elegant downtown and well-preserved older neighborhoods, and along the trails of popular city parks. If you're planning to visit Portland--or explore your hometown--you'll be sure you're on the right track with Walking Portland to guide you.
First-hand descriptions of 22 exhilarating walks.
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