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Kenton Park

Kenton Park is a public park in north Portland, Oregon's Kenton neighborhood, in the United States. It is run by Portland Parks & Recreation. Around it, Moda Center (3.8 mi) comes first on our list.

Photo: brx0, CC BY-SA 2.0
Where
In Portland
257 places to stay
In brief

A garden inside Portland

You can stay in Portland

Kenton Park is inside Portland, which has 257 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 4 miles away

Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 4 miles from Kenton Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Month by month

Each month’s highs and lows around Kenton Park are below.

Jan47° / 36°
Feb51° / 36°
Mar56° / 39°
Apr61° / 42°
May69° / 47°
Jun73° / 52°
Jul81° / 56°
Aug82° / 56°
Sep76° / 52°
Oct64° / 45°
Nov53° / 40°
Dec46° / 36°
Typical highs and lows in Portland. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Portland. Portland’s full climate →
About

Kenton Park

Kenton Park is a public park in north Portland, Oregon's Kenton neighborhood, in the United States. The 12.40-acre (5.02 ha) park was acquired in 1941. A new playground opened in 2018.

Type
Garden
Area
12 acres
Run by
Portland Parks & Recreation
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for Kenton Park

Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).

Kenton Park123456Portland257Vancouver40Beaverton17Hillsboro23Hazel Dell10Gresham21Tigard12Lake Oswego9Providence ParkMultnomah FallsForest Park10 mi
Kenton Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Moda Center
  2. 2Providence Park
  3. 3Multnomah Falls
  4. 4Forest Park
  5. 5Pittock Mansion
  6. 6Veterans Memorial Coliseum
In town

Portland

257 places to stay · 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks

You’re already here.

635,109 people

10 min drive

Vancouver

40 places to stay · 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

199,698 people

6 mi northeast of Kenton Park

15 min drive

Beaverton

17 places to stay · 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

97,842 people

10 mi southwest of Kenton Park

20 min drive

Hillsboro

23 places to stay · 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs

111,126 people

12 mi west of Kenton Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Kenton ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Portlandin town—257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks635,109$582KD−
Vancouver6 mi northeast10 min40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground199,698$462KD
Beaverton10 mi southwest15 min17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B97,842$570KC−
Hillsboro12 mi west20 min23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs111,126$521KC−
Hazel Dell7 mi north10 min10 5 hotels · 1 motel · 4 RV parks23,237$456K—
Gresham13 mi southeast20 min21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park111,513$459KC−
Tigard12 mi south20 min12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins57,929$611KD
Lake Oswego12 mi south20 min9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground39,722$932KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PDXPortland · major hub4 mi
SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field49 mi
OLMOlympia Regional96 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Kenton Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Kenton Park

These well-known sights sit within 51 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Your questions on Kenton Park

Is Kenton Park in Portland?

Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.

When is the best time to visit Kenton Park?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.

What is the closest airport to Kenton Park?

Portland (PDX), about 4 miles away.

Where should I stay near Kenton Park?

Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (6 mi, 40 places to stay) and Beaverton (10 mi, 17 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.