Skateboarding

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A group of youth wearing yellow pinafores stand at the edge of a outdoor skatepark with PP&R camp leaders, watching two instructors demonstrate skateboard moves.
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Skate Program Resources

Portland Parks & Recreation manages seven skateparks citywide. Find the skatepark near you.

Download PDF fileSkatepark System Plan - 2008(862.99 Kb)
Download PDF fileSkateboard Participation and Etiquette Pledge(91.35 Kb)
Download PDF fileWhat Makes a Good Skateboard(371.33 Kb)

Skate Program Objectives

  • Get up on board by exploring skateboard anatomy, functions, and stance
  • Foster safer skating through practice of stance, falling, and bailing out
  • Encourage spatial awareness and critical thinking with skatepark etiquette
  • Boost confidence and ability with balance, mechanics, and control

Location

Ed Benedict Park

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Park Location or Entrance
SE 100th Avenue and Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97266
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Gabriel Park

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Park Location or Entrance
SW 45th Avenue and Vermont Street
Portland, OR 97219
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Gateway Discovery Park

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Park Location or Entrance
10520 NE Halsey Street
Portland, OR 97220
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Glenhaven Park

Park
Park Location or Entrance
NE 82nd Avenue and Siskiyou Street
Portland, OR 97213
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Holly Farm Park

Park
Park Location or Entrance
10819 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
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Kʰunamokwst Park

Park
Park Location or Entrance
5200 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR 97218
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Luuwit View Park

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Park Location or Entrance
NE 127th Avenue and NE Fremont Street
Portland, OR 97230
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Pier Park

Park
Park Location or Entrance
N Lombard Street and Bruce Avenue
Portland, OR 97203
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