With more than 80 miles of trails winding through 5,200 acres, Portland’s Forest Park is an obvious place for a fall hike. The challenge? Narrowing down a place to go.

Portland Fire Lt. Laurent Picard circled the tree-framed house in an old subdivision on the edge of Forest Park, examining whether the roof, siding, vents and vegetation could withstand an ember ...

Call it an arboreal subjugation or just a simple matter of forest competition: In Portland's sprawling Forest Park, the bigleaf maple reigns supreme, far outnumbering the old Douglas-fir.

Oregon State University has acquired a massive tract of land near Forest Park that will become the school's newest research forest and, eventually, the home to dozens of miles of new public trails.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Just after 6 a.m., Portland Fire was dispatched to the 6400 block of NW Saltzman Road on the report of a vegetation fire in Forest Park. Portland Fire says the initial fire was ...

Crews are on the lookout for things like downed trees, trail obstructions and signs of increased wildfire risk at the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – After a proposal from Portland General Electric to expand power lines in Forest Park was approved by city leaders, Portlanders are pushing back on the decision.Hundreds rallied ...

Located between Forest Park and downtown Portland lies one of the city's most recognizable attractions, overlooking downtown, the Willamette River and Cascade mountains. The 16,000 square foot ...

Portland General Electric plans to install and upgrade transmission lines in Portland's Forest Park, marked here as the blue and orange dotted lines. The project entails removing about 400 trees ...

Forest Park is one of the largest urban parks in the nation, spanning 5,200 acres in Northwest Portland. It provides important habitat for vulnerable species, particularly Northern red-legged ...