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Biking Portland: 55 Rides From the Willamette Valley to Vancouver

Name: Biking Portland: 55 Rides From the Willamette Valley to Vancouver
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Book Synopsis: * Quick-reference tables help you find the ride best suited to your fitness level and interests* Turn-by-turn riding directions provided

As anyone who's ever rolled two wheels into the City of Roses knows, biking is an undeniable part of Portland's identity. Biking Portland: 55 Rides from the Willamette Valley to Vancouver, offers routes from downtown Portland along the river, into the greenways of the Tualatin basin, through the Clackamas countryside, and across the Columbia to destinations like Cedar Creek and Cape Horn. Features include a detailed map for each Portland bicycle ride, 75 photographs, a keying of each ride by “type” -- residential, urban, rural, non-motorized -- and public transit directions to the start of all 55 routes in addition to standard driving directions. Each cycling route features turn-by-turn descriptions, mileage logs, photos, maps, and elevation profiles, while sidebars throughout the guide showcase Portland's rich biking heritage with fascinating anecdotes. Rides range across skill levels with a balance between easy, moderate, and strenuous--here you'll find routes for families, Portland newcomers, and seasoned Oregon road warriors.

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Looking to explore Portland on two wheels? Look no further than Biking Portland: 55 Rides From the Willamette Valley to Vancouver! With its quick-reference tables, this book makes it easy to find the perfect ride for your fitness level and interests. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride along the river or a challenging trek through the Clackamas countryside, this comprehensive guide has you covered. Let the detailed maps, turn-by-turn directions, and stunning photographs enhance your biking experience and take you on an unforgettable journey.

If you're new to Portland, don't worry! Each ride is categorized by type, including residential, urban, rural, and non-motorized, making it simple to choose the route that suits your preferences. To make things even more convenient, the book also provides public transit directions to the start of all 55 routes, as well as standard driving directions. No matter how you choose to get to the starting point, you'll be ready to embark on your adventure in no time.

Biking Portland is more than just a guidebook - it's a celebration of the city's biking culture. Through fascinating anecdotes and historical tidbits, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Portland's rich biking heritage. Immerse yourself in the stories as you pedal your way through the city, and let the spirit of biking in Portland become a part of you.

Whether you're a seasoned road warrior or a beginner looking for family-friendly routes, Biking Portland has the perfect ride for you. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods, breathtaking greenways, and scenic landscapes that make Portland a biking paradise. So, what are you waiting for? Grab your helmet, hop on your bike, and start your biking adventure through Portland with Biking Portland: 55 Rides From the Willamette Valley to Vancouver today!

Get your copy now and discover the best of biking in Portland!

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