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Recreational Opportunities in West Linn
ARTS
Clackamas County Arts Alliance
The Clackamas County Arts Alliance supports, connects and develops all the arts in every community in Clackamas County. The Arts Alliance website provides information resources on arts an cultural activities throughout Clackamas County.
COMMUNITY CENTER
Adult Community Center
is open to any adult 50 years and better in the West Linn area. The Center assists seniors in maintaining an independent lifestyle through city staff, service agencies, and volunteer support. It provides social, recreational, health, and educational services and programs for seniors of the West Linn area. The Adult Community Center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
DRIVING TOURS
Mount Hood Scenic Byway
The Mt. Hood Scenic Byway follows a breathtaking route around Mt. Hood offering panoramic views of stunning geologic diversity. Landscapes unfold from pastoral valleys and temperate rain forest into semi-arid uplands. Vistas created by catastrophic Ice Age events, our “sleeping” volcano, dazzling waterfalls, fertile farmlands, and gorgeous rivers will keep visitors entranced.
GOLF

Sandelie Golf Course
18-hole golf course. Location: 28333 SW Mountain Rd. West Linn 503-655-1461

Lake Oswego Golf Course & Practice Range
18-hole par 3 course. Location: 17525 Stafford Road, Lake Oswego 503-636-8228

HIKING and WALKING
Paths and Trail Maps
West Linn offers a variety of hiking and walking trails. In addition, sidewalks on most streets make urban walking very accessible. The City of West Linn offers a series of maps of paths and trails online at their web site. Just follow the link shown for more details.

Old Willamette Walking Tour
Points of interest in historic Willamette neighborhood of West Linn. Location: Willamette District, West Linn

NATURAL AREAS
Camassia Natural Area
The Camassia Natural Area is a rocky plateau hosting a diverse variety of rare plants. The rock was exposed 12,000 - 19,000 years ago when the Ice Age Floods poured down the present Columbia River Gorge and far into the Willamette Valley. The preserve is signed, with an interpretive board indicating trails.
PARKS
Mary S. Young Park
Mary S. Young State Park offers you a peaceful place to walk or sit by the Willamette River. This quiet, forested park is a favorite for urban birders. As you walk deeper into the forest on the numerous trails (5-8 miles worth), it’s easy to forget you’re in a city. It's a quick but refreshing stop if you don't have time for a drive to the country. Location: 19900 Willamette Drive, West Linn.

West Linn City Parks
The West Linn Parks and Recreation Department provides safe, attractive, and well-maintained parks, facilities and open spaces, as well as creative and challenging recreation programs and opportunities for the leisure-time enjoyment of West Linn citizens of all abilities and ages. Map of City Parks

Luscher Farms
Built around the turn of the twentieth century, the Luscher Farm is the most intact historic farm in Clackamas County. It includes a farmhouse in the Queen Anne style, a gambrel-roof barn, a chicken coop, a garage/bunk house, and several smaller outbuildings on 57 acres located on the corner of Stafford and Rosemont Roads. Master Plan will incorporate a mix of natural, historic, passive and active uses for the site.

SKATEBOARDING
Tanner Creek Skate Park
West Linn offers one of the best skateboard parks in the Portland area at Tanner Creek park. The park is known for its large, fast bowls and its huge oververt. There also is a nice shallow area with a pyramid and many street objects including a four stair, ledges, and a rail. Map of Park
WATER RECREATION
River Recreation Map (PDF)
This printable, color map shows landings, boat ramps, camping areas and public docks along the Willamette River in West Linn and the surrounding area.

River of Life Tours, sponsored by Earth Crusaders
Willamette River cruises beginning at the River Resource Museum, through the Clackamette Cove Lagoon, to Willamette Falls Locks, Simpson and Smurfit Paper Mills, to West Linn. History, wildlife, ecology and economic development overview of the area. Location: 5575 River St. West Linn 503-260-3432

WINERIES
Oswego Hills Winery
Located on a historic farm nestled in the hills between Lake Oswego and West Linn, a family owned and operated vineyard and winery specializing in handcrafted premium quality wines. Open Sundays noon to 5pm. Location: 450 S. Rosemont Road West Linn 503-655-2599

 

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