Directions
From downtown Portland, travel east on I-84 and then south on I-205. Take the Powell Blvd. exit and head east to SE 162nd Ave. Turn right into the park. The road heads up toward the parking area where you'll find restrooms and a complete trail map.
Notes
There are a variety of different loop options available in the park. Be sure to check out the trail map at the parking area to see the different options. Trails include: Mountain View Trail, Orchard Loop Trail, Old Holgate Trail, Cedar Grove Trail, Elderberry Trail, Blacktailed Deer Trail, Pioneer Orchard Trail, Whildhorse Trail.
Powell Butte Nature Park is a 570-acre park that sits atop a dormant cinder cone and fofers fiews of at least four regional mountains (Hood, Adams, Jefferson, and St. Helens.)