Location: 45.5561527, -122.7830043
Serving as a natural corridor in Southeast Portland, Alder Ridge Natural Area includes mixed hardwood forest, walking paths, and partial trail links to other neighborhood greenways. The area is notable for its alder-dominated canopy and spring wildflowers. It supports birdlife and small mammals while offering nearby residents a quiet, forested escape. The terrain includes gentle slopes and creek-adjacent habitat, making it suitable for casual walkers and environmental education outings.
Tags:
– leisure: nature_reserve
– name: Alder Ridge Natural Area
– operator: City of Portland
– operator:type: public
– operator:wikidata: Q6106