Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River
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Customers consistently praised the tours as incredible, brilliant, and a highlight of their trip. They loved the beautiful scenery, diverse stops, and the opportunity to see Oregon's treasures. Highly recommended for both visitors and locals.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
8.5 hours
- Knowledgeable and Experienced Local Guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at downtown Portland, Oregon hotels
- Transportation by Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
- Gratuities
- You will have 1 hour in downtown Hood River for lunch
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under the age of 6 require a car seat for this tour; please bring your own, as the local operator will not be able to accommodate children without a car seat
See the natural wonders that line the Historic Columbia River Highway on this day trip from Portland to Mt Hood. With a guide, you'll be whisked to some of Oregon’s most spectacular sights, including Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge, as you learn about the area along the way....
- Duration 8 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 13 people in the group
- 1
Columbia River Gorge
The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area protects the spectacular canyon where the Columbia River cuts through the Cascade mountains - with cliffs and overlooks of Washington to the north and Oregon's mountains and waterfalls to the south. The Gorge is unique in its natural and cultural history, as well...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 2
Vista House
Nestled atop a picturesque perch in the Columbia River Gorge, lies Vista House – a true stunner that boasts of the most jaw-dropping views in the region. Known as the “Crown Jewel of the Columbia River Gorge,” Vista House was crafted between 1916 and 1918 as a tribute to Oregon’s...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 3
Multnomah Falls
A waterfall as magnificent and memorable as any in the country is located just a 30- minute drive outside of Portland. Visiting Multnomah Falls, a 611-foot-tall roaring, awe-inspiring cascade of icy water, lets you experience the power and beauty of nature up close and with ease. We will stop here...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Tom McCall Nature Preserve
This stunning preserve is located directly across from Rowena Crest. The breathtaking views of wildflowers, Cascade peaks, and the expansive rocky cliffs along the Columbia River will surely make you pause and provide plenty of opportunities for stunning photographs.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 5
Rowena Crest Viewpoint
Overlooking a major chokepoint along the Ice Age Floods path, Rowena Crest lies at nearly 700 feet above the Columbia River at the upstream end of Rowena Plateau, a miles-long promontory that protrudes into the path of the river. This forces the river around the plateau through a relatively narrow...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Bonneville Lock & Dam
Situated 40 miles (64 km) from Portland along the Columbia River, the Bonneville Lock and Dam is a national historic site and one of several dams located on the river’s main stem, which runs along the Oregon-Washington border. It was constructed during the Roosevelt era amid the Great Depression. Currently...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 7
Oregon 35
Get your taste buds ready for a locally grown feast along the stunning “Fruit Loop” drive in Hood River County! This road trip takes you through the picturesque orchards, vineyards, and family farms of the valley. With a whopping 28 fruit stands along the way, you’ll have a ball picking...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Hood River
We will take a one-hour lunch break in Hood River. You'll have the opportunity to enjoy a meal and explore the fantastic downtown area.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 9
Mount Hood National Forest
Mt. Hood National Forest boasts eight wildernesses, encompassing 311,448 acres or about one-third of the forest. We will drive through this forest as we make our way to Timberline Lodge.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 10
Tamanawas Falls Trail
We will drive past this trailhead that leads to where Tamanawas Falls creates a magnificent curtain as Cold Spring Creek cascades over a 110-foot lava cliff at the eastern base of Mount Hood. This picturesque hike along Cold Spring Creek has been a beloved route for families and can be...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 11
White River West Sno-Park
White River Sno-Park is a well-loved winter getaway in the Forest, particularly bustling on weekends and following fresh snowfall! With its breathtaking views of Mt. Hood and its convenient location near Portland, this spot has become a favorite for families.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 12
Mount Hood
Mt. Hood’s perpetually snowy peak — crowned by eleven glaciers, one for every thousand feet it rises above sea level — can be seen from miles and miles away. It’s home to a total of six ski areas, making it a great base camp for skiers. Beautiful alpine lakes with...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 13
Timberline Lodge
Constructed in 1937, Timberline Lodge stands on the south slope of Mt. Hood at an elevation of 6,000 feet. This beautiful 55,000 square foot structure rises out of a pristine alpine landscape and is still being used for its original intent – a magnificent ski lodge and mountain retreat for...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 14
Mirror Lake Trail
We will drive past this well-maintained trail that leads you to a tranquil mountain lake that offers stunning, picture-perfect views of Mount Hood alongside the rugged peaks of Tom Dick and Harry Mountain rising majestically above.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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