Bike/Scoot
Bike and Scooter Access
Slabtown is in the heart of one of the best biking towns in the United States. Numerous neighborhoods, business districts, and parks are all within a short biking or scooting distance.
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Bikes and Transit
Biking to transit and bringing your bike along has never been easier. Whether you’re traveling across town or up north to Washington state, C-Tran, TriMet, and Amtrak are ready for you.
Bike Parking
Lock your bike safely and securely when you park in the Slabtown neighborhood. Northwest Portland’s Zone M has a special bike parking fund paid by the parking permit surcharge to buy bike racks for business, residential, and mixed-use buildings.
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Scoot Safely
To keep yourself and others safe while you ride an e-scooter, you should follow many of the same practices you might to ride a bike safely: wear a helmet, travel in bike lanes or on quiet streets, and don't ride on the sidewalk. Think you're a Spin Safe pro? Take the quiz and find out. Score 100% and receive a promo code!
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Bike and Scooter Network
Slabtown is surrounded by a network of high-quality facilities for people riding on two wheels. Enjoy a comfortable ride on neighborhood greenways, bike lanes, or multi-use paths to get to and around the neighborhood.
Explore bike and scooter routes and bike shop locations citywide with PBOT’s interactive bicycle map, which works on desktop and mobile internet browsers.
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Bike Share
Need wheels but don’t have your own? No problem! BIKETOWN is Portland's bike share program with 1,500 e-bikes at 180 stations across downtown and several neighborhoods. The system is designed for quick trips with convenience in mind, and it’s a fun and affordable way to get around.
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Adaptive BIKETOWN is Portland’s adaptive bike rental program. In 2022, Adaptive BIKETOWN will offer free one-hour rides for anyone experiencing a disability or anyone unable to ride a two-wheeled bicycle. The Transportation Wallet offers both Adaptive BIKETOWN and electric-assist (e-bike) ride options.
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Biking and E-Bikes
Take advantage of less-congested streets to travel safely and independently on two-wheels. Let an e-bike help you easily conquer hills and distance; shop e-bikes locally at Clever Cycles, The eBike Store or Cynergy E-Bikes.