The Esplanade
Some errands can be accomplished on foot.
Transit is convenient for most trips.
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The Esplanade has a Walk Score of 68 out of 100. This location is Somewhat Walkable so some errands can be accomplished on foot.
The Esplanade is a five minute walk from the A Portland Streetcar - A Loop and the 6 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd bus at the NE M L King & E Burnside stop.
This location is in the Kerns neighborhood in Portland. Nearby parks include Ankeny Plaza, Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park and Tom Mccall waterfront park portland OR.
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from The Esplanade.
The Esplanade has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.
Rail lines:
A Portland Streetcar - A Loop
0.2 mi
MAX Blue Line
0.3 mi
MAX Red Line
0.3 mi
B Portland Streetcar - B Loop
0.3 mi
MAX Yellow Line
0.5 mi
MAX Green Line
0.5 mi
MAX Orange Line
0.5 mi
Bus lines:
Water Ave Courtesy Shuttle
0.1 mi
16 Front Ave/St Helens Rd
0.2 mi
6 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
0.2 mi
20 Burnside/Stark
0.2 mi
19 Woodstock/Glisan
0.2 mi
12 Barbur/Sandy Blvd
0.2 mi
77 Broadway/Halsey
0.3 mi
292 Red Bus
0.3 mi
35 Macadam/Greeley
0.3 mi
44 Capitol Hwy/Mocks Crest
0.3 mi
The Esplanade is in the Kerns neighborhood. Kerns is the 4th most walkable neighborhood in Portland with a neighborhood Walk Score of 94.
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