Exploring the Majestic Mt. Hood National Forest
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Mt. Hood National Forest, where outdoor adventures await amidst Oregon's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Oregon, Mt. Hood National Forest offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities for every type of adventurer. From hiking rugged trails to enjoying tranquil lakes, this natural gem is a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Mt Hood National Forest
- Oregon, US
Local tips
- Wear layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Check trail conditions before heading out, especially in winter.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your outdoor adventures.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Discover more about Mt Hood National Forest
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Historic Warming Hut
5.2 km
Experience the rustic charm of the Historic Warming Hut in Rhododendron, Oregon, offering spectacular views of Mount Hood and delightful dining.
Pioneer Woman's Grave
5.4 km
Explore the Pioneer Woman's Grave in Government Camp, Oregon - a serene tribute to the spirit of the pioneers along the historic Oregon Trail.
Zigzag Mountain
12.7 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene hiking trails of Zigzag Mountain in Oregon, a perfect escape into nature's beauty.
The Oregon Trail 1845 Historic Marker
15.3 km
Explore the Oregon Trail 1845 Historic Marker, a significant historical landmark in Rhododendron, Oregon, celebrating the spirit of American pioneers and their journey westward.
Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station
16.8 km
Explore the scenic beauty and historical charm of Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station, a perfect campground for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Clackamas Lake Historic Cabin
16.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical charm of Clackamas Lake Historic Cabin, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts in Oregon.
Sandy Ridge Trail System
26.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Sandy Ridge Trail System in Brightwood, Oregon – a hiker's paradise with stunning views and diverse trails for all skill levels.
Lost Lake Campground
27.9 km
Experience the beauty of nature at Lost Lake Campground, a serene escape in Oregon perfect for camping, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
Mt. Hood Organic Farms
32.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rustic charm of Mt. Hood Organic Farms, a premier wedding venue and organic farm in Oregon's breathtaking landscape.
Mt View Orchards
33.4 km
Experience the beauty of fruit picking at Mt View Orchards, a picturesque destination in Mt Hood, Oregon, where nature and fun come together.
La Dee Flats OHV Staging Area
36.4 km
Explore the exhilarating trails of La Dee Flats OHV Staging Area, a premier destination for off-highway vehicle enthusiasts in Oregon's stunning landscapes.
North Fork Reservoir
40.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of North Fork Reservoir in Oregon, a stunning destination for fishing, hiking, and relaxation amidst nature's wonders.
Hood River Valley
40.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Hood River Valley, a picturesque Oregon destination rich in orchards, outdoor adventures, and stunning landscapes.
Larch Mountain
40.9 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene trails of Larch Mountain, a hidden gem in Oregon's stunning Cascade Range.
Sandy River Park
43.7 km
Explore Sandy River Park: A serene escape with stunning views, hiking trails, and picnic areas in the heart of Oregon's natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Snow Bunny Snow Park
4.5 km
Experience unforgettable winter fun at Snow Bunny Snow Park in Government Camp, Oregon, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Mt Hood Cultural Center & Museum
5.9 km
Explore the rich history and culture of the Mt. Hood region at the Mt Hood Cultural Center & Museum, where heritage meets adventure.
Government Camp
6.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and outdoor adventures of Government Camp, Oregon, your gateway to Mount Hood and year-round fun.
Mt. Hood Skibowl
6.0 km
Experience the ultimate winter adventure at Mt. Hood Skibowl, Oregon's premier ski resort offering unmatched skiing, snowboarding, and summer fun.
Collins Lake Resort
6.0 km
Discover Collins Lake Resort, a premier ski destination in Oregon, offering year-round outdoor adventures and luxurious accommodations for every traveler.
Mount Hood National Forest
7.1 km
Explore Mount Hood National Forest, a stunning Oregon destination offering breathtaking views, year-round outdoor adventures, and diverse wildlife experiences.
Little Zigzag Falls
7.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Little Zigzag Falls in Mt. Hood National Forest, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
White River West Sno-Park
8.5 km
Discover the thrill of winter sports and stunning views at White River West Sno-Park, a premier destination in Oregon's Mount Hood region.
Mt Hood View Point
9.3 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas of Mt. Hood View Point, where nature's artistry meets the majesty of Oregon's iconic landscapes.
Mount Hood National Recreation Area - Mt Hood unit
9.4 km
Discover the stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking views at Mount Hood National Recreation Area in Oregon.
Timberline Lodge
9.5 km
Discover Timberline Lodge: A historic mountain lodge offering year-round adventures, stunning views, and a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Mt. Hood Meadows
11.3 km
Discover the ultimate skiing adventure at Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon's premier ski resort offering breathtaking views and diverse terrain for all skill levels.
Mt. Hood summit
14.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Mt. Hood Summit, a premier tourist attraction in Oregon's stunning landscape.
Mt Hood
14.4 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures of Mt. Hood, Oregon's majestic mountain peak, perfect for every season.
Mount Hood Wilderness
15.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Hood Wilderness, a natural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts in Oregon, offering adventure and tranquility.
Essential places to dine
Charlie's Mountain View
6.0 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Charlie's Mountain View in Government Camp - where delicious American cuisine meets stunning mountain vistas.
The Glacier House
6.0 km
Experience Oregon's finest at The Glacier House—where local flavors meet family-friendly hospitality amidst stunning mountain views.
Mt. Hood Brewing Co.
6.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of craft brews and hearty meals at Mt. Hood Brewing Co., nestled in Oregon's scenic Government Camp.
Huckleberry Inn Restaurant
6.0 km
Discover Huckleberry Inn Restaurant for an authentic taste of American comfort food amidst Oregon's stunning natural beauty.
Cascade Dining Room
9.5 km
Experience fine dining at Cascade Dining Room with breathtaking views of Mount Hood and exceptional local cuisine.
AL FORNO FERRUZZA PIZZA RHODODENDRON
15.2 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Al Forno Ferruzza Pizza - where every slice tells a story.
Skyway Bar & Grill
17.1 km
Discover delicious grilled dishes and live music at Skyway Bar & Grill in Zigzag, Oregon – a perfect blend of flavor and entertainment.
ZigZag Inn
18.2 km
Discover family-friendly dining at ZigZag Inn in Welches, Oregon—your go-to spot for delicious pizza amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Zigzag Mountain Cafe
18.3 km
Discover the charm of Zigzag Mountain Cafe – where hearty breakfasts meet breathtaking mountain views in Rhododendron, Oregon.
Barlow Trail Roadhouse
18.7 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Barlow Trail Roadhouse in Welches, OR - where hearty breakfasts meet rustic charm and local legends.
Mallards Café & Pub
18.9 km
Experience delightful dining at Mallards Café & Pub in Oregon's Mt. Hood region with stunning views and a diverse menu perfect for every palate.
Altitude
19.3 km
Discover Altitude in Welches, Oregon – where American flavors meet breathtaking mountain views in a cozy restaurant setting.
Mogul Mountain Pizza
19.7 km
Discover gourmet pizzas at Mogul Mountain Pizza in Welches, Oregon - your destination for delicious flavors amidst stunning natural beauty.
Koya Kitchen
20.1 km
Discover Koya Kitchen in Welches, Oregon – where authentic Japanese flavors meet creative Asian fusion in an inviting atmosphere.
Rendezvous Grill
20.8 km
Discover the taste of Oregon at Rendezvous Grill – where delicious grilled dishes meet cozy ambiance in beautiful Welches.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mt Hood National Forest
0.0 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Mt. Hood National Forest, where outdoor adventures await amidst Oregon's stunning landscapes.
Chevron Government Camp
5.9 km
Chevron Government Camp: Fueling Your Adventures in the Heart of Oregon's Stunning Mount Hood Region.
Mt. Hood Outfitters
6.0 km
Explore the ultimate outdoor adventure at Mt. Hood Outfitters, your go-to tour operator in Government Camp, Oregon.
Govy General Store
6.0 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Govy General Store, the charming grocery shopping destination in Government Camp, Oregon.
Mt Hood Cannabis Company
15.0 km
Discover premium cannabis products in a welcoming atmosphere at Mt Hood Cannabis Company, your go-to store in the scenic Mount Hood area.
Mt Hood Foods
15.2 km
Explore the flavors of Oregon at Mt Hood Foods, your go-to grocery store in the heart of Rhododendron, ideal for stocking up on local and fresh produce.
Hoodland Shopping Center
19.7 km
Discover unique shopping and dining at Hoodland Shopping Center in the heart of Oregon's scenic mountains.
Hoodland Bazaar
19.7 km
Explore Hoodland Bazaar in Welches, Oregon – a unique gift shop filled with handcrafted treasures, jewelry, lighting, and charming souvenirs.
Hoodland Thriftway
19.7 km
Discover local flavors at Hoodland Thriftway, your go-to grocery store in Welches, Oregon, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Gorge-Us Designs
42.5 km
Explore Gorge-Us Designs for unique handcrafted gifts, personalized decals, and exquisite woodwork that capture the essence of local craftsmanship.
Next Adventure Sandy Outdoor Store
43.5 km
Your ultimate destination for outdoor gear and adventure in Sandy, Oregon – from camping to skiing, we have it all!
Packer Orchards & Bakery
43.6 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Hood River at Packer Orchards & Bakery, where fresh fruits, delicious baked goods, and stunning views await.
The Old Trunk
45.0 km
A charming blend of antiques, fresh fruits, and delicious ice cream awaits at The Old Trunk in Hood River, Oregon.
Tygh Valley General
45.3 km
Discover local charm at Tygh Valley General, your one-stop shop for gifts, groceries, and delicious deli treats in the heart of Oregon.
Spruce Gifts and Provisions
45.6 km
Discover the charm of Cascade Locks at Spruce Gifts and Provisions, your go-to spot for unique local gifts and artisan treats.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ratskeller
6.0 km
Experience the charm of Ratskeller in Government Camp, where great food meets a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after your mountain adventures.
Y'Bar
9.5 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Y'Bar, a cozy bar in Government Camp offering local drinks and delightful bites for every taste.
Ram's Head Bar
9.6 km
Discover the rustic charm of Ram's Head Bar in Government Camp, a welcoming spot for food, drinks, and mountain tales after your adventures.
Vertical Restaurant & Sports Bar at Mt. Hood Meadows
11.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of delicious cuisine, local brews, and breathtaking views at Vertical Restaurant & Sports Bar, Mt. Hood Meadows.
Pub 26
20.6 km
Discover the unique charm of Pub 26 in Welches, Oregon, where craft beers and hearty meals meet a cozy mountain ambiance for an unforgettable experience.
Whistle Stop
21.2 km
Discover the charm of Whistle Stop in Welches, Oregon - a grill and breakfast restaurant offering delicious meals in a cozy ambiance.
Crooked Tree Tavern & Grill
23.2 km
Experience the charm of Crooked Tree Tavern & Grill in Mt. Hood, where rustic ambiance meets delicious local cuisine and stunning mountain views.
Lucky's Bar & Grill
36.3 km
Experience the best of Oregon's dining at Lucky's Bar & Grill, where delicious food meets a vibrant atmosphere in Tygh Valley.
The Stockyard
37.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering grilled dishes at The Stockyard in Tygh Valley, a must-visit spot for food lovers.
The Beer Den
43.2 km
Experience the best of local brews at The Beer Den, Sandy's cozy pub with an inviting atmosphere and a fantastic selection of craft beers.
No Place Saloon
43.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of No Place Saloon in Sandy, Oregon, where good drinks and great entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
Scooter's Restaurant & Sports Bar
45.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of delicious grilled fare and lively sports ambiance at Scooter's Restaurant & Sports Bar in Sandy, Oregon.
Cascade Locks Ale House
47.5 km
Discover the Cascade Locks Ale House, where local brews meet stunning views in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge.
Gorges Beer Co.
47.7 km
Discover the best of Cascade Locks at Gorges Beer Co., where exquisite craft beers meet delicious local cuisine in a stunning riverside setting.
Cascade Locks / Portland East KOA Holiday
48.5 km
Discover the Ultimate Camping Experience in the Heart of the Columbia River Gorge at Cascade Locks / Portland East KOA Holiday.