Planning future parks
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Help shape tomorrow's great places. Metro plans new nature parks and facilities across the region and updates its stewardship strategies for existing natural areas.
Tualatin River Water Trail
Find out about plans to improve paddling access to the Tualatin River. Metro and its partners are studying two Metro natural areas to determine the best place for a new launch site. More
Glendoveer Golf Course and Fitness Trail facility assessment and business plan
Learn about a new study that will evaluate potential improvements at the Glendoveer Golf Course and Fitness Trail in East Portland. More
Smith and Bybee Wetlands natural resource management plan update
Find out how Metro and its partners are working to ensure the health and well-being of the unique habitat at Smith and Bybee Wetlands. An updated plan will guide stewardship of the natural area for the next 20 years.More
Chehalem Ridge Natural Area
At 1,143 acres, Chehalem Ridge is the largest property ever purchased by the Portland region's voter-approved Natural Areas Program. Along with all that land, Metro took on a lot of opportunities. The science team is learning more about the land's forests, streams and habitats, and considering options for public access.More
Blue Lake nature and golf learning center
Learn about Metro's proposed nature and golf learning center at Blue Lake Regional Park. View concept design drawings and attend an open house.More
Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery master plan and Morrison property site design
Help Metro define the future of Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery and shape the design of a site plan for the Morrison property located at the south entrance to the cemetery.More