Lents Park
Lents Park is a 38.07-acre (15.41 ha) public park in southeast Portland, Oregon's Lents neighborhood, in the United States. Its operator is Portland Parks & Recreation. A short trip away is Moda Center, 5.6 mi off.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Lents 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 Lents Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Lents Park
Lents Park is a 38.07-acre (15.41 ha) public park in southeast Portland, Oregon's Lents neighborhood, in the United States. Acquired in 1914, the park features the Charles B. Walker Stadium (home of the West Coast League's Portland Pickles collegiate baseball team), and has a new playground to replace one built in the 1970s.
Lents Park was the site of at least one Black Lives Matter demonstration in 2020.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 38 acres
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Bases for Lents Park
Lodging nearby is in Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Lents 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 | 6 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 | 5 mi south | 10 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,294 | $569K | — |
| Beaverton | 12 mi west | 20 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 | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Hillsboro | 18 mi west | 25 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More to see nearby
All of these are within 53 miles.
Big draw53 mi MountainMount St. Helens
16 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
26 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw43 mi MountainMount Hood
323 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
46 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
58 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
69 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
Quick answers on Lents Park
Is Lents Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Lents Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Lents Park?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Lents Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (10 mi, 40 places to stay) and Gresham (6 mi, 21 places to stay).
Portland has the answers
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.