Oregon, USA
The scale of Mount Hood and its surrounding forest inspires awe and deep appreciation.
Explore the historic Timberline Lodge or Oregon Trail for a link to America's past.
The majestic Mount Hood and its surrounding wilderness offer unparalleled scenic beauty.
From hiking to skiing, a variety of outdoor activities satisfy every adventurer.
Immerse yourself in the unique Pacific Northwest ethos and pioneer heritage.
Commit to responsible and sustainable travel.
Always observe posted signs and boundaries for private lands.
Engage with locals in a courteous manner, showing patience and respect.
Show interest in the region's past, including Native American and pioneer stories.
Keep to marked paths to protect fragile ecosystems and avoid erosion.
Carry out everything you bring in, including all trash and food scraps.
Observe animals from a distance and never feed them.
Use reusable water bottles, coffee cups, and shopping bags to cut down on waste.
Be mindful of your water and energy usage in your accommodations and while exploring.
Choose locally sourced products and services that align with ethical and sustainable practices.
Your actions as a traveler have an impact. Choose to make it a positive one by embracing responsible travel practices and respecting this beautiful destination.
Mount Hood Territory points to the broader Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Explore Oregon's Central Cascades (Bend, Crater Lake National Park) for high-desert landscapes.
Explore Portland's diverse neighborhoods, art scene, and culinary innovations.
Head to the rugged Oregon Coast for dramatic cliffs, charming seaside towns.
Combine Mount Hood Territory with other regional highlights.
Each byway offers unique landscapes and cultural insights.
A broader tour of Oregon's varied terrain.
Reasons to come back and explore more.
If you visited in summer, return in winter for world-class skiing and snow sports, or vice versa.
Dedicate a future trip entirely to backpacking a section of the Timberline Trail.
Explore all the waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge, or a comprehensive culinary tour of the region.
Tailor your next visit to specific passions.
A future trip can be dedicated to backpacking sections of this iconic trail.
Explore less-traveled paths and backcountry areas for solitude.
A trip to discover all the majestic waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge.
A comprehensive culinary tour of the region's craft breweries and wineries.
Return in winter for world-class skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.
Summer offers rafting, kayaking, and paddleboarding on local rivers and lakes.
Mount Hood Territory invites you not just to visit, but to connect with a landscape of power and beauty. The experiences you collect here will stay with you, fostering a desire to explore more of Oregon's wonders.
