Running & Walking: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in the Pacific Northwest, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

All of the Pacific Northwest · just Seattle, Bellingham and Olympia · all regions · change

• Bend Park & Recreation Districtvenue · Walking groups · Bend, OR

  Bend park district with outdoor recreation classes, inclusion programs and community events.

• City of Gresham Parksvenue · Walking groups · Gresham, OR

  Gresham city parks with a community events calendar.

• City of Klamath Falls Recreationvenue · Walking groups · Klamath Falls, OR

  City recreation page covering Klamath Falls parks, trails and programs.

• Columbia Springsvenue · Walking groups · Vancouver, WA

  Vancouver environmental education center with nature days, guided tours and family events.

• Corvallis Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · Corvallis, OR

  City parks department with community events and recreation programs in Corvallis.

• Fairhaven Runners & Walkersshop · Road running · Bellingham, WA

  Bellingham running store with a free Tuesday all-paces group run, a women's adventure group and an events calendar.

• FootZoneshop · Road running · Bend, OR

  Bend running store hosting free community runs, form clinics and training groups.

• High Desert Museumvenue · Walking groups · Bend, OR

  Bend museum with wildlife, natural history programs and outdoor events.

• Hoyt Arboretumvenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  Portland arboretum in Washington Park offering guided tree walks, hikes and classes.

• Lane County Parksvenue · Walking groups · Eugene, OR

  Lane County parks department with a calendar of park events and volunteer days.

• Methow Valley Interpretive Centervenue · Walking groups · Mazama/Winthrop WA

  Twisp center for the valley's Indigenous and natural history, with walks, talks and events.

• Mount Pisgah Arboretumvenue · Walking groups · Eugene, OR

  Arboretum near Eugene with nature walks, classes and seasonal festivals.

• Nearby Naturevenue · Walking groups · Eugene, OR

  Eugene nature education group with family nature walks, camps and events in Alton Baker Park.

• Northern Wasco County Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · The Dalles, OR

  The Dalles park district with community events and recreation programs.

• Oregon Metro Parks and Naturevenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  Regional government listing guided nature walks, paddles and volunteer days at Metro parks.

• Portland Parks & Recreationvenue · Walking groups · Portland, OR

  City parks bureau listing nature programs, volunteer days and recreation events in Portland parks.

• Portland Running Companyshop · Road running · Portland, OR

  Portland running shop with a run club and group run events.

• Redmond Area Park and Recreation Districtvenue · Walking groups · Redmond, OR

  Redmond park district with recreation classes and community events.

• Seattle Marathon Associationshop · Road running · Seattle

  Nonprofit that puts on the Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon each year on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, through downtown Seattle.

• Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation Districtvenue · Walking groups · Beaverton, OR

  Beaverton-area park district with nature center programs, guided walks and community events.

• Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Servicesvenue · Walking groups · Vancouver, WA

  Vancouver, WA parks department running recreation programs and community events.

• Willamalane Park and Recreation Districtvenue · Walking groups · Springfield, OR

  Springfield park district with recreation activities and community events.