Discover the Natural Beauty of Dodge Park
Experience the serene beauty of Dodge Park in Oregon, a perfect retreat for nature lovers, picnickers, and outdoor adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Oregon, Dodge Park offers a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With sprawling green spaces, scenic trails, and a peaceful river, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy picnicking, hiking, and wildlife watching amidst beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to Dodge Park
- 11021 SE Lusted Rd, Sandy, Oregon, 97055, US
- +1503-823-7503
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and a chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic blanket and food to enjoy at one of the scenic picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading southeast on SE Lusted Rd from your current location in Clackamas County. Depending on your starting point, you may need to access major roads like Highway 26 or SE 82nd Ave to reach SE Lusted Rd. Follow SE Lusted Rd until you arrive at Dodge Park, located at 11021 SE Lusted Rd, Sandy, OR 97055. There is ample parking available at the park. Note that there may be no entry fee, but it’s advisable to check for any updates or changes in local regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dodge Park using public transportation, you will first need to take a TriMet bus to a nearby stop. Your best option is to take the bus route that connects to Sandy, such as Bus 73 or Bus 555, which can be accessed from various locations in Clackamas County. Make your way to the Sandy area, and from there, you will need to use a rideshare service or taxi to cover the remaining distance to Dodge Park as public transit does not directly service the park location. The cost of a TriMet ticket is approximately $2.50 for a standard fare.
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