Bethany Lake Park

4.4Google rating(600 reviews)Portland · Washington County · Tualatin Hills (Beaverton area) · 63.0 acres

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At a glance

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On site

Visitor amenities

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…stay a while

  • Restroomfacility
  • Picnic Areafacility

…be in nature

  • Trailnature
  • Wildlife Viewingnature

…near water

  • Fishingwater

…community spaces

  • Community Gardencommunity

…culture & learning

  • Public Artculture

Access

Accessibility

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible parking
  • Accessible entrance

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Overview

About this park

Located in the Bethany neighborhood, this 42-acre park consists primarily of lawn and trails surrounding Bethany Lake.

Setting

Landscape & setting

Bethany Lake Park is a destination for walkers, bikers, bird watchers, and anglers.

, kayaks, canoes) are now permitted in Bethany Lake.

On site

Amenities & facilities

It also has picnic tables and a community garden, and includes a half-mile segment of the Rock Creek Regional Trail. Non-motorized watercrafts (i. e.

Things to do

Things to do

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife stocks Bethany Lake with trout; it is one of three THPRD sites where fishing is welcome with a valid Oregon fishing license.

It is also a great spot for bird watchers and photographers, who seek out Great Blue Herons, red-tailed hawks, and osprey diving for fish.

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Getting there

Address: 5061 NW 185th Ave, Portland, OR 97229, Portland, OR
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Confidence score

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