Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near Eugene

Oregon Attractions • October 13, 2011Plenty of trails for running, walking, biking while enjoying nearby greenery and the Willamette River.

Pamela M. • October 27, 2012Great park! Toys for the kids, great place to picnic! Hike to the top or drive, beautiful view of downtown Eugene! You can also walk along the river. The bike trail also runs through the park...

Alma H. • May 16, 2010<3 awesome place to go for walks and relax. LOVE the flowers!

Stephen P. • August 22, 2014Lovely little spot for a walk. Nothing ground breaking but still a nice sight.

Bowerman's Pack • April 2, 2012One of the most scenic trails in Eugene, Ridgeline Trail System is a favorite among community runners and Olympians alike.

Mel C. • September 14, 2016Best place to run! 4 mile loop takes you along the river and by Autzen Stadium!

Jessina V. • May 23, 2013Slippery when wet.

R. Eric B. • December 17, 2013Okay Foursquare, you've been asking me for tips about this path for ages, so here we go: It's a path. It's paved. There are slightly fewer scary homeless people on this path than others in town. There

Bowerman's Pack • April 2, 2012A great place to run, walk, bike, or just enjoy Eugene's great weather in the spring. This park includes a one mile bark chip loop perfect for getting in a Track Town USA run.

Alma H. • May 16, 2010This is a great place to walk your doggies. I go there at least three times a week. Everyone is super mellow and the dogs are all well-behaved.

Jayel H. • March 6, 2017There's a rather long mixed use path that runs through this park. It's a pretty nice ride.

Oregon Duck • July 26, 2011When the Pioneer Mother was dedicated in 1932, she was sited near the original women's buildings--Gerlinger Hall, and the Hendricks and Susan Campbell residence halls.

Oregon Duck • March 9, 2011Study, socialize, or play Frisbee here between classes on a warm spring day.

Shane M. • February 4, 2013The water play in the summer is awesome! Lots of great space for different ages of kids.

WyldKard • August 25, 2015Great view, nice place to hang out once you reach the top!

Scott • August 19, 2021Tracktown. Track Capitol Oregon Ducks. Prefontaine Classic (Diamond League ) NCAA Championships. Olympic Trials. 2022 Worlds.

Oregon Duck • July 26, 2011Student work in the UO’s picturesque Urban Farm produces vegetables for local food banks.

Niki I. • December 9, 2010There is a lighted mile loop. Good for running in the dark.

Shannon C. • August 13, 2010Watch for puppy dog presents! Let the dogs run free!

Austin W. • September 29, 2015Awsome bike path and park

Rachel • September 19, 2013We came to Mt. Pisgah for a wedding. The main shelter was a great spot for a wedding reception and the arboretum was the perfect backdrop for the ceremony.

Lyndse G. • July 27, 2010Also, it's now a great place to get tasty street food for lunch from all of the great food carts there.

Oregon Duck • July 26, 2011Dedicated in May 1919. The sculptor, Alexander Phimister Proctor (1862-1950), used a trapper from near Burns, Oregon, as his model.

Runner's World Magazine • May 20, 2011Memorial at the site where University of Oregon standout Steve Prefontaine died in a car crash in 1975 at age 24. At the time of his death, "Pre" held every U.S. record from 2,000 to 10,000 meters.

Jon B. • August 31, 2011Super muddy in the winter

P. O. • November 2, 2012Nice playground equipment, sandbox, basketball hoops. A real merry go round! Arts, crafts, sprinklers and games during the city summer program.

Maxwell F. • July 7, 2019They have some well placed trash cans here.

@heartsurgnurse • September 9, 2012Please be courteous and careful not to park in private driveways. Lots of kids darting in and out with rafts and bicycles, please take it slow and be careful out there!