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Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head, Whitwood Court
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Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head

  • 4.6115 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

A peaceful trailhead offering wide, shaded paths through forested terrain with scenic overlooks of the Willamette River. Ideal for hikers, joggers, and dog owners seeking easy to moderate routes, it’s a good spot for nature photography and short outdoor escapes. Expect uneven footing, occasional steep sections, and quiet natural surroundings rather than developed facilities.

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When is Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head?

NW Leif Erikson Dr,Portland, OR 97229.

Right now · 3:30 pm

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

Go tomorrow at 11 am instead.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 44° out there

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 Leif Erikson Germantown Trail Head
  2. 2 Newton Road Trailhead · 16 min
NW Leif Erikson Dr, Portland, OR 97229(opens the map)DirectionsTo Whitwood CourtWebsiteportland.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 115 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Jogging
  • Photography
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

Around Whitwood Court

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time