How far is Jennings Lodge, OR from Lake Oswego, OR?

The driving distance from Jennings Lodge, OR to Lake Oswego, OR is about 8 miles (12.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.99 mi
00h 20m
Flight
3.47 mi
5.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.47 mi
Kilometers
5.59 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.99 mi
Kilometers
12.86 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Oswego
Sat, May 30, 7:20 PM PDT
Return by in Jennings Lodge
Sat, May 30, 7:41 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jennings Lodge
2026-05-30T19:00
Arrive Lake Oswego
Sat, May 30, 7:20 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jennings Lodge
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Linn
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Jennings Lodge
4 mi
00h 10m
To Lake Oswego
4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jennings Lodge and Lake Oswego.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jennings Lodge and Lake Oswego.

  1. 1

    Start on Southeast Abernethy Lane

    806 ft · 40 sec · Southeast Abernethy Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southeast Hull Avenue

    100 m · 20 sec · Southeast Hull Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on McLoughlin Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · McLoughlin Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 205 South: West Linn, Salem

    1018 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Abernethy Bridge

    1501 ft · 23 sec · Abernethy Bridge

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 43: West Linn, Lake Oswego

    967 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Willamette Drive

    3 mi · 7 min · Willamette Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Pacific Highway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pacific Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South State Street

    3097 ft · 2 min · South State Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto A Avenue

    2118 ft · 1 min · A Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    65 m · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jennings Lodge and Lake Oswego.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
162.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Willamette Drive
3.04 mi · 38%
Pacific Highway
1.37 mi · 17%
McLoughlin Boulevard
0.89 mi · 11%
Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard
0.78 mi · 10%
South State Street
0.59 mi · 7%
A Avenue
0.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Willamette Drive

Turn right onto Willamette Drive

3.04 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
3.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Linn
00h 10m from Jennings Lodge
Leave By
7:48 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Jennings Lodge and Mostly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jennings Lodge to Lake Oswego?

The road trip is about 8 miles (12.9 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Linn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Jennings Lodge and 4 miles from Lake Oswego.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Jennings Lodge and Mostly Sunny near Lake Oswego.

Stop Ideas Near West Linn

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around West Linn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Powell's City of Books
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

Powell's City of Books

Portland , OR
1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209, United States
Rating 4.9/5 26,171 reviews Tourist attraction,Rare book store,Book store,Used book store
City of Portland: Archives and Records Management
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

City of Portland: Archives and Records Management

Portland , OR
1800 SW 6th Ave #550, Portland, OR 97201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Government office
Gresham City Hall
Nearby stop 13.1 mi away

Gresham City Hall

Gresham , OR
Gresham, OR 97030
Rating 4.6/5 7 reviews Light rail station
Hollybrook Park
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

Hollybrook Park

Gresham , OR
535 SW Birdsdale Dr, Gresham, OR 97080, United States
Rating 4.5/5 88 reviews City park,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Linn.

RAIL

Oregon City station

1 mi away
1757 Washington Street
RAIL

Union Station

19 mi away
800 NW Sixth Ave.
BUS

Portland, OR

19 mi away
550 NW 6th Avenue
RAIL

Vancouver station

30 mi away
1301 West 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jennings Lodge and Lake Oswego. Straight-line distance: 3.47 mi (5.59 km).

Jennings Lodge

#1 Jennings Lodge

Census-designated place in Clackamas County, Oregon

Population7,315
Coordinates45.3912300, -122.6125900
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Lake Oswego

#2 Lake Oswego

A city in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Population39,821
Coordinates45.4206700, -122.6706500
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast Abernethy Lane (-122.612504, 45.391075)
End: (-122.670933, 45.420701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.28 gal
1.07 L · about $1.39
Round trip
$2.77
0.56 gal · 2.14 L
Estimated CO2
2.5 kg one way
Round trip: 5 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $1.39 $2.77
Mid-grade $5.34 $1.49 $2.99
Premium $5.57 $1.56 $3.12
Diesel $6.37 $1.78 $3.56

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oregon · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Jennings Lodge and Lake Oswego. The current time is 19:00:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.