Mt. Hood

A short drive from Portland, Oregon, Mt. Hood rises to an impressive 11,249 feet (3,429 meters), making it the highest peak in Oregon and one of the tallest in the Pacific Northwest. This dormant volcano, often with steam rising from its fumaroles, offers a serene backdrop to the surrounding landscape. Hikers who summit the mountain are rewarded with panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and the valleys and cities below. The mountain’s rugged terrain and alpine environment provide a unique and challenging experience for outdoor enthusiasts.