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Gateway Green

I-205 Multi-Use Path

13 mi · ▲ 276 ft · 4 hr 28 min

I-205 Multi-Use Path is a 13-mile out-and-back in Gateway Green near Laurelhurst, OR. It climbs 276 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 233 ft14.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.53075, -122.63547
Nearest town Laurelhurst, OR
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I-205 Multi-Use Path

13 mi · ▲ 276 ft · 4 hr 28 min

Elevation 12–232 ft

Out & Back · Gateway Green

Trailhead: 45.53075, -122.63547

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Transit-accessible: Northeast Sandy & 28th stop 185 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 4.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Loop, heading N.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ted's Traverse, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftBear left onto Meadow Loop, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto I 205 Corridor, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miBear left onto I-205 Corridor, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto I-205 Bikepath Access, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto I-205 Bikepath, heading NW.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading NW.
  18. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 150 ftContinue straight onto Parkrose Transit Center, heading N.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading N.
  22. 0.8 miSharp left onto Columbia Slough Trail, heading NE.
  23. 400 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  24. 450 ftSharp right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading NE.
  25. 0.8 miBear right onto Parkrose Transit Center, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  29. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto I-205 Bikepath, heading S.
  31. 250 ftBear left onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading S.
  32. 0.1 miContinue straight onto I-205 Bikepath Access, heading NW.
  33. 50 ftContinue straight onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading NW.
  34. 0.1 miBear left onto I-205 Corridor, heading SW.
  35. 50 ftBear right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading SW.
  36. 0.3 miTurn right onto I 205 Corridor, heading S.
  37. 50 ftContinue straight onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading S.
  38. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Meadow Loop, heading SE.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ted's Traverse, heading SE.
  41. 50 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Loop, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  43. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  44. 4.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  45. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/i-205-multi-use-path-out-back-21-km-aff9

Trail surface

72% dirt27% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.0 mi in (~100 min). Leave by 5:41 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Northeast Sandy & 28th stop 185 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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