Things to Do Outside in Oregon’s Tualatin Valley
The vastness of Tualatin Valley, especially when venturing beyond the urban cities, offers innumerable options for outdoor (and indoor) recreation. Much of the valley’s 727 square miles are devoted to pristine, rural wetlands, nature parks, wildlife refuges, verdant forests, tranquil waters and open fields, perfect spots for hiking and cycling, paddle trips, fishing, birding and wildlife watching and other outdoor recreational pursuits.
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Recreation For All
Tualatin Valley is a destination for outdoor recreation, where people of all abilities can enjoy the natural beauty and diversity of the region. Find accessible trails that lead through wetlands, forests, fields and parks, where visitors can experience wildlife, birds and plants.
Cycling Routes That Take You Places
The Tualatin Valley boasts many miles of bike paths, allowing for an exciting and invigorating day, weekend or week of discovery. From urban trails connecting cities, to rural paths in the forest, there is no shortage of places to take the road less traveled.
High-Flying Adventures
Adventure seekers need to look no further than the Tualatin Valley, where exciting high-flying adventure awaits. From tree-top fun to exhilarating indoor skydiving, these adventures are sure to get your adrenaline pumping!
Take the Path Less Traveled
Hike Tualatin Valley, from low-impact walks to mountain hikes of moderate difficulty. These numerous trails provide peaceful escapes, magnificent views and opportunities to view wildlife. Grab the camera, don your hiking boots and explore.
Your Passport to Nature in the Tualatin Valley
The vastness of the Tualatin Valley offers innumerable options for getting in touch with nature. Nature walks, birdwatching and other outdoor pursuits are on the top of our “life list.”
Fabulous Fairways
Situated in a valley surrounded by lush green hills, it’s easy to see why the Tualatin Valley is a golfer’s dream. The golf courses dotting the landscape offer natural beauty and world-class play.
Water Recreation in the Tualatin Valley
The Tualatin Valley is rich in outdoor recreation, and water sports—especially kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and fishing—are popular pastimes throughout Oregon.
Take Care Out There
Explore Tualatin Valley promotes responsible enjoyment of Oregon’s outdoors by encouraging visitors to prepare adequately, respect nature, and engage positively with the community and environment.
Plan your Oregon’s Tualatin Valley Getaway
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