Originally Posted by
CliftonGK1
Seriously, the worst hill on the route is closer to mile 197, coming off SR30 into downtown PDX. It's a steep little S-curve hill that's only about a quarter mile long, but if you're doing the 1 day ride it's just soooo close to the finish that you're already tired from riding all day.
Looks like that hill has been nixed. The hill up to the St. Johns bridge will be new, but it's a little mellower.
Notes on new route through Portland