Tryon Creek State Natural Area
| Tryon Creek State Natural Area | |
|---|---|
High Bridge over Tryon Creek, 2007 | |
| Location | Multnomah and Clackamas, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 45°26′14″N 122°40′44″W / 45.43722°N 122.67889°W |
| Area | 645 acres (261 ha) |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Established | 1975 |
| Named for | Socrates Hotchkiss Tryon, Sr. who settled nearby in about 1850 |
| Governing body | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
| Website | Tryon Creek State Natural Area |
The Tryon Creek State Natural Area is a state park located primarily in Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the only Oregon state park within a major metropolitan area. The 645-acre (261 ha) park lies between Boones Ferry Road and Terwilliger Boulevard in southwest Portland in Multnomah County and northern Lake Oswego in Clackamas County and is bisected from north to south by Tryon Creek. To the north, the park abuts the Lewis & Clark Law School campus.