Rood Bridge Park
Rood Bridge Park is a municipal park in southeast Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. This is a site of Hillsboro. Worth the trip, Moda Center is 14 mi off.
A garden inside Hillsboro
You can stay in Hillsboro
Rood Bridge Park is inside Hillsboro, which has 23 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 ↓
Established in 1999
Rood Bridge Park dates from 1999 and is run by Hillsboro. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
Below are typical highs and lows near Rood Bridge Park.
Rood Bridge Park
Rood Bridge Park is a municipal park in southeast Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1999, the park encompasses 60 acres (24 ha) on the north bank of the Tualatin River at its confluence with Rock Creek. Rood Bridge is near Hillsboro High School and sits across the river from Meriwether National Golf Course. The park is the city's largest, and contains tennis courts, a meeting facility, trails, a canoe launch, and a rhododendron garden among other features.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 60 acres
- Established
- 1999
- Run by
- Hillsboro
Where to sleep near Rood Bridge Park
The first towns with rooms are Hillsboro (23) and Portland (257).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Rood Bridge Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | in town | — | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Portland | 15 mi east | 20 min | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Beaverton | 7 mi east | 10 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Tigard | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Vancouver | 20 mi northeast | 30 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Newberg | 13 mi south | 20 min | 13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs | 26,896 | $472K | — |
| Forest Grove | 8 mi west | 10 min | 7 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 27,252 | $480K | C |
| Lake Oswego | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to Rood Bridge Park
Pair a visit with these, within 62 miles.
Big draw61 mi MountainMount St. Helens
114 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
213 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw61 mi MountainMount Hood
41 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
311 mi City parkForest Park
412 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
522 mi MuseumEvergreen Aviation & Space MuseumPhoto 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 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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Rood Bridge Park: what to know
Is Rood Bridge Park in Hillsboro?
Yes. It’s inside Hillsboro, OR.
When is the best time to visit Rood Bridge Park?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Rood Bridge Park?
Portland (PDX), about 18 miles away.
Where should I stay near Rood Bridge Park?
Portland (15 mi, 257 places to stay), Hillsboro (in town, 23 places to stay) and Beaverton (7 mi, 17 places to stay).
Local know-how from Hillsboro
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.