New to Portland ride: East Portland
Are you new to town, or new to cycling in Portland? Want to explore some of the best low-stress bike routes in Mill Park, Hazelwood and Centennial? Then join our New to Portland ride on Tuesday, June 3!
Event details
We will gather at the East Portland Community Center (740 SE 106th Ave) at 5:30 p.m. and the ride will start at 6:00 p.m. The ride will end in the same spot.
This is a moderate-pace, no drop ride, and will be approximately 8 miles. This event is free and open to everyone.
Tips for getting started on a bike
Check out our Checklist for getting started on a bike to learn more about how to prepare for your ride. We'll also answer any questions you have about getting around by bike during the ride!
Need a bike?
Are you bike-curious or don't have a bike you can use? There are still options for you to participate in the ride:
- Consider riding with BIKETOWN—Portland's easy, affordable, and super-fun way to get around. Just hop on one of their e-bikes and be on your way. Check the BIKETOWN map for station locations around town.
- Consider renting a bike or purchasing a bike from one of Portland's bike shops.
Made possible with support from Metro, the Federal Transit Administration, and the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund.