Sunset Over The Columbia Gorge Exploring The Ice Caves Near Mt. Adams Whitewater Rafting On the White Salmon River

The Gorge

The spectacular Columbia River Gorge is a playground for just about every kind of recreation. Hiking, mountain biking, windsurfing, camping, fishing, river rafting, wildlife watching, and picnicking are just a few of the things you can do here.

Spend a day boutique shopping on Oak Street in Hood river, or get off the beaten path and explore the beauty and trails around Mt. Adams. Enjoy the museums, galleries, antique shops, and wineries in the area.

Hood River is just a short 50 mile jaunt from Portland. Driving east on I-84 through the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, you'll pass postcard perfect attractions such as Multnomah Falls. Come out and see what all the talk is about.