Mt. Scott Park
Mt. Scott Park is an 11.22-acre (4.54 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's Mt. Scott-Arleta neighborhood, in the United States. It comes under Portland Parks & Recreation. Close by, Moda Center is 5.2 mi away.
A garden inside Portland
You can stay in Portland
Mt. Scott 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 Mt. Scott Park.
Established in 1922
Mt. Scott Park dates from 1922 and is run by Portland Parks & Recreation. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The weather by month
Every month near Mt. Scott Park is set out below.
Mt. Scott Park
Mt. Scott Park is an 11.22-acre (4.54 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's Mt. Scott-Arleta neighborhood, in the United States. Named after Harvey W. Scott, the park was acquired in 1922 and houses the Mt. Scott Community Center.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1922
- Area
- 11 acres
- Run by
- Portland Parks & Recreation
Bases for Mt. Scott Park
To stay close, try Portland (257) and Vancouver (40).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mt. Scott 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 | 11 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 | 5 mi south | 5 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 | 7 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
Worth adding to a visit
Places worth adding lie within 54 miles.
Big draw53 mi MountainMount St. Helens
15 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
26 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw44 mi MountainMount Hood
324 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
47 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
55 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial Coliseum
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 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0
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A visit to Mt. Scott Park: questions
Is Mt. Scott Park in Portland?
Yes. It’s inside Portland, OR.
When is the best time to visit Mt. Scott Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Mt. Scott Park?
Portland (PDX), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Mt. Scott Park?
Portland (in town, 257 places to stay), Vancouver (11 mi, 40 places to stay) and Gresham (7 mi, 21 places to stay).
From people who live in Portland
People in Portland have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.