Mary S. Young Park in West Linn
Mary S. Young Park is the large park West Linn residents point to first.
What the City says
The City of West Linn describes the park as about 128 acres at 19900 Willamette Drive. It has numerous trails, roughly 5 to 8 miles in total, and the City calls it a favorite for urban birders. There is a place to walk or sit by the Willamette River, sports fields for kids, a restroom, a reservable shelter, and an off-leash area for dogs that includes an off-leash beach area. The City links trail maps and a site map from the park page.
Pitch in
The City's Parks and Recreation page lists monthly volunteer work parties, including the first Saturday of the month at Mary S. Young Park, 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteer contacts are on the City page.
Other parks
The City's Explore Parks and Trails page lists the rest of the system, and its Willamette River Water Trail page covers river access.