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Discover Mt. Hood: Your Guide to Outdoor Recreation

Mt. Hood is a true outdoor playground, offering endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. Whether you’re a skier, hiker, camper, or angler, you’ll find plenty to keep you busy in this beautiful area. Here are just a few of the many activities you can enjoy in the Mt. Hood National Forest:

Skiing and Snowboarding: The Mt. Hood area is home to several ski resorts, including Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood Meadows, and Ski Bowl. With a variety of terrain for all skill levels and some of the longest ski seasons in the country, there’s something for everyone here. Check out the links below for more information on each resort.

• Timberline Lodge: https://www.timberlinelodge.com/
• Mt. Hood Meadows: https://www.skihood.com/
• Ski Bowl: https://skibowl.com/

Hiking: From easy walks to challenging climbs, the Mt. Hood area has it all when it comes to hiking. Some of the most popular trails include the Timberline Trail, the Ramona Falls Trail, and the Mirror Lake Trail. Check out the links below for more information on hiking in the area.

• Mt. Hood National Forest hiking trails: https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/mthood/recreation/hiking
• All Trails: https://www.alltrails.com/us/oregon/mt-hood-national-forest

Camping: Camping is a great way to experience the beauty of the Mt. Hood area up close. Some of the best campgrounds in the area include Trillium Lake, Lost Creek, and Frog Lake. Check out the links below for more information on camping in the area.

• Mt. Hood National Forest campgrounds: https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/mthood/recreation/camping-cabins
• Hipcamp: https://www.hipcamp.com/oregon/mt-hood

Fishing: The Mt. Hood area is a paradise for anglers, with plenty of streams and rivers teeming with trout, salmon, and more. Some of the best fishing spots in the area include the Sandy River, the Clackamas River, and Timothy Lake. Check out the links below for more information on fishing in the area.

• Mt. Hood Adventure: https://mthoodadventure.com/fishing
• Oregon Fishing Club: https://oregonfishingclub.org/

Other Activities: In addition to skiing, hiking, camping, and fishing, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy in the Mt. Hood area. You can go horseback riding, mountain biking, or whitewater rafting, or visit nearby attractions like the historic Timberline Lodge or the Columbia River Gorge. Check out the links below for more information on these activities.

• Mt. Hood Outfitters: https://mthoodoutfitters.com/
• Timberline Lodge: https://www.timberlinelodge.com/
• Columbia River Gorge: https://www.fs.usda.gov/crgnsa