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Social distancing fall activities to do in Portland, OR

Fall activities near Portland OR 

The best part about fall is there is plenty to do outside without being near crowds. If you are looking for something to do in Portland, we have brainstormed some fun fall activities. Keep reading to find something fun to do with friends and family. 

Go hiking to see the changing leaves 

There are a few trails around Portland to check out to see some gorgeous views. Some top places we suggest going to include Ridge Trail Trailhead, Tryon Creek State Natural Area and Powell Butte Nature Park. Here you can enjoy the landscapes and see all the color-changing leaves. 

Pick apples 

Fun for the whole family, going to an apple orchard is a fall staple. Some apple orchards include Oregon Heritage Farms, Sherwood Orchards and Mason Hill Orchard. You can make your own apple cider, apple pies and applesauce. 

Find a pumpkin or two at a patch 

With Halloween around the corner, it’s time to start finding the perfect pumpkin to paint or carve. Some of the top-rated pumpkin patches include Bushue’s Family Farm, Rossi Farms and Fiala Farms. Other ways you can enjoy your pumpkins is by toasting up the pumpkin seeds, baking a pumpkin pie or using the pumpkin puree in a drink. 

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