Kern Park
Kern Park is a 1.62-acre (0.66 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's Foster-Powell neighborhood, in the United States. It is managed by Portland Parks & Recreation. The pick nearby is Moda Center, 4.4 mi off.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Kern 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 7 miles away
Portland (PDX) has airline service, about 7 miles from Kern Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Kern Park
Kern Park is a 1.62-acre (0.66 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's Foster-Powell neighborhood, in the United States.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 2 acres
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
Where to base yourself for Kern Park
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Kern Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | in town | — | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Vancouver | 10 mi north | 15 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Gresham | 7 mi east | 10 min | 21 15 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 111,513 | $459K | C− |
| Oatfield | 6 mi south | 10 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
| Beaverton | 11 mi west | 15 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Lake Oswego | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
| Tigard | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Hillsboro | 17 mi west | 25 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
Every place here is under 53 miles away.
Big draw53 mi MountainMount St. Helens
14 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
25 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw44 mi MountainMount Hood
324 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
45 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
56 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
68 mi City parkForest ParkPhoto 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 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Kern Park: what to know
Is Kern Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Kern Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Kern Park?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Kern Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (10 mi, 40 places to stay) and Gresham (7 mi, 21 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.