Oregon is well known for its scenic views, gorgeous hiking trails, and amazing natural beauty. One unique way to explore a lot of it fairly quickly (and fun) is mountain biking through Oregon.
Bring your mountain bike to Oregon and seek some thrilling trails near Astoria. This amazing town on the North end of Oregon gives you access to the ocean, rivers, and forests to explore on your mountain bike.
But first, start your journey from the heart of Astoria at the Astoria Riverwalk Inn. Explore some of the downtown and then head out into the Oregon wilderness.
Bring Your Mountain Bike To These Areas Near Astoria, Oregon
Whether you have your bike, or you are renting one, there are many excellent opportunities to experience Oregon’s nature. These are some of the best spots to mountain bike in the Astoria, Oregon, area.
Fort Stevens State Park
Whether or not you plan to mountain bike, Fort Stevens State Park is a must-visit destination. The park has nine miles of paved paths that can be used for hiking or mountain biking. You will also find a variety of natural surface trails.
The Gnat Creek Trail
If you don’t have a lot of time or want to add a short and beautiful trail to your adventure, head over to The Gnat Creek Trail. The trail is more than three miles long, and the pathway carves through the dense forest, offering beginner to intermediate challenges. The trail is broken up into four sections. The trail is well-maintained and has useful signage.
Seaside Visitors Bureau
If you travel south along the coast, you’ll stop by the city of Seaside. You’ll want to start from the Seaside Visitors Bureau parking lot. The trail is mostly paved or gravel. The loop is also primarily level, making it a fairly smooth trail. There is one climb up a peak, but the view of the Oregon Coast is worth the effort.
Bike From The Heart Of Astoria And Into The Oregon Woods
These are just some of the many mountain bike trails near Astoria. You will undoubtedly find plenty of small and rewarding trails because the area has unique inclines and descents to experience. Recharge at the Astoria Riverwalk Inn to get back on your mountain bike the next day and see more of Oregon.
Expect to find 114 rooms with decks with stunning views of the Columbia River, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Astoria’s nature and history.
Guests can also enjoy in-room coffee and tea, free high-speed wireless internet, and complimentary bicycles during the biking season. Check availability to book your Astoria, Oregon getaway (or call us directly at 503-325-2013).