The Willamette River Trail (known officially as the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Trail system) is a paved bikeway/walkway in Eugene, Oregon. A vital part of the alternative transportation system in Eugene, the Riverbank Path links neighborhoods and shopping area, as well as vital wetlands, along the 13.9 miles of trail. The trail follows both the north and south banks of the Willamette River, utilizing four pedestrian bridges for crossings. The trail is open to multi-uses and is a popular walking, running and cycling route in Eugene.