December 7, 2023

Life in the bike lane

At the heart of it all - Gordon Lofts

Market Alley and the Gordon Lofts in downtown Eugene, Oregon. The Nike Store is prominently featured with its sleek, modern design. The area showcases the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the 5th Street Public Market, while cyclist ride on Pearl Street and people enjoy nearby shops and restaurants under a beautiful evening sky.

Nestled in the bustling Market District in Eugene, Oregon, Gordon Lofts is a dream residence for cyclists of all levels. With a bike score of 100 and a walk score of 97, this community provides residents with easy access to the best Eugene has to offer, including major employers, art and performance hubs, fine and casual dining, vibrant nightlife and inspired shopping. The dynamic city life of Eugene becomes an extension of your home, making every day an adventure.


Eugene isn’t just any city for cyclists; it was ranked third in the nation in the "2019 Places for Bikes City Ratings" and has previously earned the coveted "Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community" certification. This city embraces cycling as a fast, efficient and healthy transportation option, and living at Gordon Lofts places you right in the heart of it all. 


If you’re looking to relocate or are new to the area, you might not know Eugene boasts an extensive network of bike lanes, neighborhood greenways and a shared-use path network:


- 46 miles of shared-use paths

- 187 miles of on-street bicycle lanes

- 71 miles of signed bikeways and neighborhood greenways

- 5 bicycle-pedestrian bridges over the Willamette River

- 2 bicycle-pedestrian bridges over major roads and highways


But what truly sets Gordon Lofts apart for cyclists in this bike-loving city are the thoughtful amenities designed especially for them. With secure bike storage, a convenient bike wash station and a bike repair station, whether you're a casual rider or a dedicated cycling enthusiast, these amenities make it easy to keep your wheels in top shape and ready for the next adventure.


Of course, for those days you want to give your wheels a rest, you'll find the 5th Street Public Market, a local social hub, literally steps away. Indulge in soul satisfying cuisine, shop at unique boutiques and connect with the community with year-round events. Plus, with an abundance of public transit options and major roads nearby, getting around this beautiful city is a cinch.


If you’re looking to live life in the bike lane, we invite you to take the next step to discover more about the exciting possibilities at Gordon Lofts. Welcome home. 

A sweeping view of downtown Eugene, Oregon, captured from the top of Skinner Butte at sunset. The city skyline peeks through a frame of evergreen trees, with the iconic silhouette of Spencer Butte in the distance under a sky painted with pastel pink and lavender clouds. The scene captures the natural beauty and urban charm of the Willamette Valley.
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