Mount Hood, government camp
Outdoor Recreation, Hiking Area, Scenic Area, Wildlife Area, Ski Resort, Photography Spot, Mountain, National Park
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Mount Hood is a stunning stratovolcano and the highest peak in Oregon, standing at 11,240 feet. It's a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer, with breathtaking views and diverse landscapes.
Dress in layers as the weather can change rapidly, and always check conditions before heading out.
- Check weather conditions before your visit.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks when hiking.
- Wear proper footwear suited for hiking.
- Follow marked trails for safety.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
- Pack out what you pack in to keep the area clean.
- Use sunscreen, even on cloudy days.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Take note of trail difficulty ratings before choosing a hike.
- Carry a map or GPS device for navigation.
- Be aware of altitude sickness symptoms as you ascend.
- Check for seasonal closures or restrictions.
- Bring layers to accommodate changing temperatures.
- Respect other visitors and share the trails.
- Plan your visit early in the day for quieter experiences.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Winter sports
- Snowshoeing
- Scenic viewpoints
- Fishing opportunities
- Camping areas
- Summer activities
- Guided tours
- Wildlife viewing
- Restrooms
- Picnic spots
- Photography locations
- Mountain climbing
- Skiing and snowboarding
- Hiking trails
- Parking facilities
- Visitor center
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours