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These are some of the pools that VSC visits to attend meets.
Where possible, a link is given to the pool web site, the team that
uses the pool, and a map. If you find a pool that you feel should
be listed here, or find an error, please email vscwebmasters@gmail.com.
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Albany, OR
Albany Aquatics
Association
Albany Community Pool
2150 SE 38th Ave
Albany, OR 97231
541-967-4521
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Albany Community Pool is a 25 yard, six lane pool operated by
the City of Albany Parks & Recreation.
Albany is located about 90 minutes south of Vancouver.
Take exit 233 from I-5, and turn West onto Hwy 20 (Santiam
Hwy). Go about a half mile then turn left
onto Waverly Drive SE. Go about 2 miles south, and turn left
onto 36th Avenue. The pool is located in the left just past
the stadium.
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Beaverton, OR
Tualatin Hills Swim
Club
(Thunderbolt Swimming)
Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center
15707 SW Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97006
503-629-6310
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Tualatin Hills Aquatic Center features an indoor 50 meter by 25
yard pool, and is operated by Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation
District.
From Vancouver, take I-5 South, then follow I-405 across the
Willamette River (Fremont Bridge). Take the Beaverton exit 1D
(Hwy 26 westbound), and go through the tunnel and past the
zoo. Take exit 65, Cornell Road, and cross over the
highway. Turn left onto 158th, and go 0.9 miles south befoire
turning left onto Walker Road. The athletic complex
is on the left.
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Bend, OR
Bend Swim
Club
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
800 NE 6th St
Bend, OR 97701
541-3897765
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Juniper Swim & Fitness Center features an 25 yard
indoor pool, and a 50 meter, 8 lane outdoor with
removable divider. More pool information is available on
their web site.
Bend is located in central Oregon, 166 miles from
Vancouver. Travel south on I-205, and then go east on Hwy 26
(Powell Blvd). Continue to follow Hwy 26 through Gresham (Hwy
26 turns south in Gresham), Sandy, Rhododendron, Government Camp,
Warm Springs, and Madras, where Hwy 26 merges with Hwy 97.
Just south of Madras follow Hwy 97 south through Redmond, and
into Bend.
From Hwy 97 in Bend, turn right (west) onto NW Lafayette Ave, go
1 block then left on NW Hill St. Travel south about 2
blocks and turn left (east) on Greenwood Ave. Cross
under Hwy 97, turn right (south) on NE 6th Ave, and travel 2 blocks
to Juniper Park. The pool is located on the north side of the
park.
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Canby, OR
Canby Swim
Club
Canby Swim Center
1150 S Ivy St
Canby, OR 97013
503-266-2761
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The Canby Swim Center houses an indoor 25 yard pool, operated by
Canby Parks and Recreation.
Canby is located south of Oregon City on Hwy 99E. From
I-205, take exit 9 (99E Oregon City, Gladstone), and turn left onto
Hwy 99E. Continue on 99E into Canby. At the first
light turn left onto Ivy St, go south 12.5 blocks. The
pool is in the green building on the left, near the schools.
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Corvallis, OR
Corvallis Aquatic
Team
Osborn Aquatic Center
1940 NW Highland Dr
Corvallis, OR 97330
541-766-7946
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The City of Corvallis, OR operates the Osborn Aquatic
Center. The indoor pool is a 50 meter pool with a moveable
bulkhead, allowing for short course or long course use. There
is also a small recreational pool indoors and a seasonal outdoor
pool.
Corvallis is located just soutwest of Albany, OR. Travel
81 miles south from Vancouver, and take exit 288. Turn West
on Hwy 34 toward Corvallis, and travel 10 miles. Cross the
river and take the second right onto 3rd Ave (Hwy 99W).
After 1.5 miles turn left onto Circle Blvd. Turn left on
Highland Dr, and the pool complex is on your right.
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Eugene, OR
Eugene City Swim Club
Amazon Pool
2600 Hillyard St
Eugene, OR 97405
541-682-5350
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Amazon is an outdoor 500 meter pool oerated by the City of
Eugene pool.
Eugene is located 189 miles south of Vancouver on I-5. To
reach Amazon pool take exit 189 onto 30th Ave (same exit as Lane
Community College), and follow this road 3.1 miles west into
town. Turn right at Amazon Park, on Hillyard St. Amazon
pool is on the left between 27th Ave and 26th Ave.
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Federal Way, WA
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King County Aquatic Center
650 SW Campus Dr
Federal Way, WA 98023
206-296-4444
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King County Aquatic Center was built for the 1990
Seattle Goodwill Games. The facility houses an Olympic grade
pool complete with diving platforms. It is operated by
King County Parks and Recreation.
Federal way is 141 miles north of Vancouver, just west of I-5
(on the south edge of Seattle). From I-5 take exit 142B,
and go west on 348th (becomes Campus Drive).
The facility is on the right, just past the
Panther Lake ball fields, 2 miles from I-5.
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Gresham, OR
Mt. Hood Swim
Team
Mt. Hood Community College Pool
26000 SE Stark St
Gresham, OR 97030
503-491-7243
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Mt Hood Community College is home to two modern pools. The
indoor pool is a 25 yard (short course) year-round pool with steep
concrete bleachers. The outodoor pool is a 50 meter (long
course) raised pool with grandstand seating.
Take I-5 or I-205 south to I-84, and head toward
Troutdale. Take exit 17 (Troutdale - this is also the exit
for the factory outlets), pass the fast food restaurants, and turn
right onto 257th. Continue up the hill about 2.6 miles, and
turn left onto 17th Street. Take the first left into the
parking lot, and go downhill. The Aquatic Center is on the far
left. The outdoor pool is behind the indoor pool.
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Hood River, OR
Hood River Valley
Swim Team
Hood River Aquatic Center
1601 May St
Hood River, OR, 97031
541-386-1303
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Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation operates this 25 yard
indoor pool.
Hood River, Oregon is located 60 miles east of Vancouver
along the southern bank of the Columbia River. To reach Hood
River, take I-205 south across the bridge, then head east on
Oregon Hwy 84 (toward Troutdale) and continue up the river for
nearly an hour. Take exit 62 for Hwy 30/Westcliff Dr.
Vear to the right at Cascade Ave, which will take you into
town. Tuirn right (away from the river) at 13th Ave, then
right again at May St. The pool is on the left, across from
the high school. There is additional parking behind the high
school.
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Lake Oswego, OR
Lake
Oswego Swim Club
Lake Oswego High School Pool
2300 Hazel Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
503-635-0330
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If you have more information about the pool or a picture, please
send it to the webmasters.
Take I-5 to exit 292. (Hwy 217-Kruse Way). Turn east toward Lake
Oswego. Turn left on Boones Ferry Rd. Turn right on Country Club
Rd., turn left at Lake Oswego High School (Hazel Rd. is on school
property). Pool is on the right.
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McMinnville, OR
McMinnville Swim Club
McMinnville Aquatic Center
138 NW Park Drive
McMinnville, OR 97128
503-434-7309
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The McMinnville Aquatic Center houses two indoor pools and is
operated by the City of McMinnville. It is home to the
Mcminnville Swim Club and the McMinnville High School Grizzly swim
team.
McMinnville is located about 30 miles southwest of Portland on
Hwy 99W. Take I-5 south to exit 289 and turn west on Nyberg
Road toward Tualatin-Sherwood. Continue onto the Tualatin Sherwood
Road for about 4.5 miles, then left turn onto Hwy 99W through
Newberg and toward McMinnville. 99W becomes Adams in
McMinnville. After passing through most of town, turn right
Park (across from 4th). The pool is immediately on the left.
Alternatively, you could travel south on I-205 to Wilsonville,
then go north on I-5 to the next exit (Nyberg Road).
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Mt. Hood - see Gresham, OR
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Newport, OR
Newport
Swim Team
Newport Aquatic Center
1212 NE Fogarty
Newport, OR 97365
541-256-7770
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The Newport pool is an indoor 25 yard pool.
Newport, OR is on the Oregon Coast, roughly parallel with
Albany. Go south on I-5 to Albany (about 75 miles), and take
exit 234B. Turn west onto Hwy 99E, and go about 2 miles, then take
the ramp onto Hwy 20 towards Corvalis. Follow Hwy 20 for
about 50 miles west into Newport, and turn north on Hwy 101.
Go north about a half mile to 12th street and turn right. The
pool is at the end of 12th, and you can park in the school parking
lot or on the street.
Alternatively, you can take your favorite route to the coast,
and follow Hwy 101 to Newport, then turn East on 12th.
Newport is located about 24 miles south of Lincoln City, or 128
miles south of Seaside.
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Oregon City, OR
Oregon City Swim
Team
Oregon City Municipal Pool
1211 Jackson St
Oregon City, OR 97045
503-657-8273
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Oregon City Municipal Pool is a 6 lane, 25 meter indoor pool
with a poolside viewing area.
From Vancouver, cross the I-205 bridge and travel about 18 miles
south to exit 9 (Oregon City). Turn left on 99E (McLoughlin
Blvd), then shortly after the interchange, turn left on 14th
St. Take the next right onto Main St, then the second left
onto 12th St. Travel 8 blocks, and turn left on Jackson - the
pool is on the left.
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Portland, OR - Dishman
Portland Aquatic Club
Matt Dishman Community Pool
77 NE Knott St
Portland, OR 97212
503-823-3673
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The Matt Dishman Community Center houses a 25 yard L-shaped
pool.
Follow I-5 south into Portland and take the Alberta/Swan Island
exit (303). Turn left onto Alberta, and cross back over the
freeway. Turn right on Vancouver, go south and turn left on
Knott St, across from the hospital. Go one and a half blocks,
and the pool will be on the left.
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Portland, OR - MAC
Multnomah Athletic Club
Multnomah Athletic Club
1849 SW Salmon St
Portland, OR 97205
503-223-6251
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Multnomah Athletic Club’s West Pool is an underground 50
meter pool with removable divider that transforms the pool into a
25 yard short course pool.
Taking I-5 South into Portland, stay right and take I-405 across
the Freemont bridge. Take the Couch exit (2A). Go
straight to cross Burnside, then Alder. Turn right on
SW Morrison, then left on 18th, in front of the ball park.
Turn right on Salmon. The pool is on your right, and a
parking garage is on the left.
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Portland, OR - Parkrose
Parkrose Swim Club
Parkrose High School Pool
12003 E Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
503-408-2699
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Parkrose Pool is a 25 yard saline (non-chlorine) pool with
poolside bleachers, operated by the Parkrose School District.
Take I-205 south across the river, then take the Airport
exit. Turn left onto Airport Way, then right onto 122nd
Ave. Travel south to pass under Sandy Blvd, go past
Burgerville, then turn right at the light onto Shaver St. The
high school is on your right, and the pool is at the bottom of the
last parking lot. The pool entrance is at the bottom of the
circular steps.
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Springfield, OR
Willamalane Swim
Club
Willamalane Park Swim Center
1276 G Street
Springfield, OR 9747
540-988-DIVE
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Willamalane Pool is an 8 lane 25 yard pool operated by the City
of Springfield.
Springfield is located 116 miles south of Vancouver, across I-5
from Eugene. From I-5 take exit 194A and head east on Hwy
126. Take the Mohawk Blvd exit, and turn right onto Mohawk
Blvd. Turn right on G St, and the pool will be on your right
in Willamalane Park.
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Tualatin Hills - see Beaverton, OR
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Tualatin, OR
Tigard Tualatin
Swim Club
Tualatin High School Pool /
Tualatin Swim Center
23300 Boones Ferry Rd
Tualatin, OR 97281
503-431-5655
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Tualatin Swim Center is an 8 lane 25 yard pool at Tualatin High
School.
Take either I-5 or I-205 south to where they rejoin south of
Portland, then take the next exit (exit 286, Boones Ferry
Rd). Turn right onto Boones Ferry Rd and go north 1.5
miles. The high school will be on the right.
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