Opinion: It’s time to reflect on River View Cemetery access
The City of Portland can no longer afford to sit back and rely on this generous gift from a private entity.
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Please ride with respect through River View Cemetery
Another negative interaction once again imperils cycling access.
Reminder: River View Cemetery is closed to bicycle riders this weekend
“The purpose of Memorial Day and a cemetery is for remembrance… for safety reasons we must exclude cyclists.”— Rachel Essig, River View Cemetery executive director
Route advisory: River View Cemetery closed to bicycle riders this weekend
In case you forgot (we mentioned it back in March), the annual Memorial Day closure of River View Cemetery starts tomorrow (5/25) and runs through Monday (5/27). This closure is done to maintain calm and order on the streets through the cemetery on their busiest weekend of the year.
Our annual don’t be a jerk in River View Cemetery post
The cemetery is a place for respect, not PRs.
Be advised: River View Cemetery bike route will be closed Memorial Day weekend
An annual reminder that this route is a privilege, not a right.
Here’s the deal on new gate at River View Cemetery
The latest on tenuous cemetery access issue.
Disaster averted (for now) as most riders comply with cemetery biking ban
Lessons from the ban.
Closure of River View Cemetery bike access looms as disrepectful riding continues
It’s time to make “Respect River View Cemetery” stickers.
Six-week closure of popular River View Cemetery route starts August 12th
Take note: Six week closure coming soon.(Photo © J. Maus/BikePortland) A popular bicycle route through River View Cemetery is set to close on August 12th and not re-open until September 27th. Multnomah County officials sent out the traffic alert today, saying the closure is necessary so construction crews can build the new entrance to the … Read more
Portland’s bike-friendly cemetery
Through this gate is a somber and spiritual place — that also happens to be a very popular and important bike route.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) River View Cemetery, perched in lush green hills above the Willamette River just south of downtown Portland, is just like any other cemetery in America except for one major difference: … Read more