Lewis and Clark is located on 137 wooded acres in Portland’s southwest hills. Filled with beautiful gardens, a reflective pool, and views of the distant snow covered Mount Hood, it’s hard not to feel at one with nature on Lewis and Clark’s campus. The College Outdoors program boasts a wide range of activities that take students farther afield. Including activities such as cross-country skiing, backpacking, whitewater sports, sea kayaking, and hiking. Using the broad range of habitats on the west coast, College Outdoors trips span across the states of Oregon, California, and Washington.
A wide variety of student organizations and clubs also utilize Lewis and Clark’s great location for the outdoors. Club sports include Sailing, Ultimate Frisbee, Rugby and more traditional sports. The city of Portland itself is a great city for the outdoors, with over 152 miles of interlocking trails, great biking, and thousands of acres of parks.
