Burnside Skatepark | |
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Type | DIY concrete skatepark |
Location | Burnside Bridge |
Nearest city | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Coordinates | 45°31′23″N 122°39′49″W / 45.522964°N 122.663555°W |
Created | October 31, 1990 |
The Burnside Skatepark is a DIY concrete skatepark located in Portland, Oregon, United States. Burnside was the first DIY skatepark project.[1] It is located under the east end of the Burnside Bridge. The project was started without permission from the city of Portland before being accepted as a public skatepark. Its features include many hips, pools, pyramids, and vertical sections. The skatepark receives no funding from the city of Portland. The park is regarded as an on-going project that is funded by donations.