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Feminist Bird Club - Bike & Bird: Vanport Loop

  • Vanport Marker 1809 North Broadacre Road Portland, OR, 97217 United States (map)

Join Columbia Slough Watershed Council and FBC.PDX leaders Amanda and Hazel for a day of biking and birding! This event is a space for BIPOC, queer, neurodivergent participants and their allies to gather, ride, and bird together in community. The group will bike ~8 miles from Vanport to Smith and Bybee and back, exploring some of the most bird-rich habitat in the Portland area. All participants will also be entered to win a pair of Nocs binoculars and a guide book!

What to bring: Bring a bike, helmet, lock (just in case), water, binoculars, and your sense of adventure for this unique ride. Snacks will be available, as well as extra binoculars for folks to borrow.
Getting there: This event will start and end at 1809 N Broadacre Rd, Portland, OR 97217, a short ride from the Delta Park/Vanport MAX Station. Free parking is available on site.

Accessibility: The ride will be mostly paved with some gravel sections. This ride is best suited for intermediate riders. Participants can also expect to walk ~0.25 miles throughout the event. For more accessibility information

Questions prior to event? Reach out to Cedrion at Cedrion.Gloria@Columbiaslough.org or at 971-413-1921

Questions for day of the event? Reach out to Amanda at Amanda.Gallegos@Columbiaslough.org or at 971-940-3673

Earlier Event: July 18
Portland Pride Paddling & Birding