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Back Cove Trail West in Portland | Map and Routes

5 (270 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty of Back Cove Trail West in Portland, where lush greenery and scenic views create a serene ambiance for walkers and runners. This 5.1-acre park offers a ...

Experience the natural beauty of Back Cove Trail West in Portland, where lush greenery and scenic views create a serene ambiance for walkers and runners. This 5.1-acre park offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a refreshing outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, the park's tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for your walking or running adventure. At Back Cove Trail West, visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, running, and hiking. Portland's moderate climate ensures that the park is accessible throughout the year, allowing enthusiasts to enjoy their preferred activities in comfortable conditions. Whether you're seeking a challenging hike or a relaxing walk, the park's well-maintained trails cater to all levels of fitness and experience. With its breathtaking waterfront views and diverse flora, this park promises an enriching experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Ready to embark on an invigorating outdoor journey? Plan a visit to Back Cove Trail West in Portland and discover the perfect setting for your walking or running adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, breathe in the fresh air, and experience the rejuvenating effects of nature. Don't miss out on exploring this captivating park and its scenic trails. For more information about parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and enhance your outdoor experience today!

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Back Cove Trail West in Portland, United States is a picturesque location for walkers and runners alike. With its scenic views and well-maintained trails, it is the ideal spot for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The trail offers a peaceful and serene environment, making it a great place for individuals to enjoy ...

Back Cove Trail West in Portland, United States is a picturesque location for walkers and runners alike. With its scenic views and well-maintained trails, it is the ideal spot for outdoor activity enthusiasts. The trail offers a peaceful and serene environment, making it a great place for individuals to enjoy walking or running while being surrounded by nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an intense run, Back Cove Trail West caters to all levels of activity. The park's beauty is enhanced during different seasons, offering unique experiences for walking and running enthusiasts. From the vibrant colors of fall to the refreshing breezes of spring, every visit to Back Cove Trail West promises a delightful walking or running adventure.

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5/5
270 ratings
lucy.kiltonApr 19, 2025
5
petepenn22Apr 6, 2025
5
sallyjaygorceJan 25, 2025
5
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Back Cove Trail West Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Jackeline
19
Chanbir
17
Julie
14
4Sungjun
13
5Alexa
12
6drew.buerhaus
12
7abdi15037
11
8Adela
9
9David
9
10karencouture
8
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
Back Cove Trail South park
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Back Cove Trail North park
Cummingham Playground
Edward Payson Park

FAQs About Back Cove Trail West

What is the best season to walk in Back Cove Trail West?

The best season to walk in Back Cove Trail West is generally spring and fall when the weather is mild and the scenery is beautiful.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Back Cove Trail West?

Visitors to Back Cove Trail West should be prepared for varying weather conditions, including cool and damp weather in the spring and fall, and hot and humid weather in the summer.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Back Cove Trail West?

In Back Cove Trail West, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife such as birds, squirrels, rabbits, and occasionally deer. It's important to respect the natural habitat of these animals and observe them from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 7, 2025

Parks Near Back Cove Trail West

Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
Back Cove Trail South park
Deering Oaks Park
Bayside Trail- Triangles At Work
Bayside Trail
Dougherty Field
Back Cove Trail North park
Cummingham Playground
Edward Payson Park

Latest Check-ins at Back Cove Trail West

AlexaDec 7, 2025
Dec 7, 2025Walking
AdelaNov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025Running
JulieNov 9, 2025
Nov 9, 2025Running
CallumNov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025Running
AdelaNov 2, 2025
Nov 2, 2025Running
AdelaOct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025Running
JulieOct 25, 2025
Oct 25, 2025Running
JulieOct 25, 2025
Oct 25, 2025Running
JulieSep 28, 2025
Sep 28, 2025Running
AlexaSep 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Back Cove Trail West

RankingCheck-ins
Jackeline
19
Chanbir
17
Julie
14
4Sungjun
13
5Alexa
12
6drew.buerhaus
12
7abdi15037
11
8Adela
9
9David
9
10karencouture
8
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Back Cove Trail West

lucy.kiltonApr 19, 2025
5
petepenn22Apr 6, 2025
5
sallyjaygorceJan 25, 2025
5
DarianJan 12, 2025
5
5/5
270 ratings

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