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Embark on a Scenic Journey with Mount Hood Railroad

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon aboard the iconic Mount Hood Railroad, where adventure meets history in a scenic journey.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Oregon landscape aboard the Mount Hood Railroad. This historic railroad offers unforgettable scenic rides, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and stunning views. Enjoy the rich history, vibrant nature, and unique railroad experience that this attraction has to offer.

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110 Railroad Street, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, US
Monday
8 am-4:30 pm
Tuesday
8 am-4:30 pm
Wednesday
8 am-4:30 pm
Thursday
8 am-4:30 pm
Friday
8 am-4:30 pm
Saturday
8 am-4:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mount Hood Railroad.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Book your tickets in advance, especially for special themed rides, to secure your spot.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the mountains.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the beautiful landscapes along the route.
Check the schedule for seasonal excursions that feature unique experiences like wine tastings or holiday events.
Arrive early to enjoy the surrounding area and take in the local shops and eateries before your ride.

Discover more about Mount Hood Railroad

The Mount Hood Railroad is a captivating tourist attraction situated in Hood River, Oregon, where visitors can experience the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest from a unique vantage point. This historic railroad offers scenic train rides that wind through lush forests, rolling hills, and along the serene banks of the Hood River, providing passengers with unforgettable views of the iconic Mount Hood. The experience is not just about the ride itself; it’s also about the journey through rich landscapes that change with the seasons, showcasing vibrant fall colors, blooming wildflowers in spring, and a winter wonderland during snowy months. As you board the vintage train, you’ll be transported back in time, with the charming carriages reminiscent of a bygone era. The knowledgeable conductors share fascinating insights into the region’s history and natural wonders, enhancing your experience as you glide along the tracks. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a nature lover, or just seeking a leisurely escape, the Mount Hood Railroad provides an ideal setting to unwind and connect with the beautiful surroundings. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in the various themed rides, including seasonal excursions featuring special events, wine tastings, and holiday-themed rides. The onboard experience is further enriched by the opportunity to enjoy locally sourced refreshments as you take in the panoramic views. The Mount Hood Railroad isn't just a train ride; it's a memorable adventure that encapsulates the essence of Oregon’s stunning landscapes.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving from any location in Wasco County, head west on Highway 30 towards Hood River. Continue on Highway 30 until you reach the junction with I-84. Merge onto I-84 East towards The Dalles. Take exit 64 for Hood River/City Center and merge onto Cascade Avenue. Follow the signs to downtown Hood River. Turn left onto 1st Street, then right onto Railroad Street. The Mount Hood Railroad will be located at 110 Railroad Street, Hood River, OR 97031. Parking is available near the train station, but there may be a small fee.

    Public Transportation

    To reach the Mount Hood Railroad using public transportation, you can take the Columbia Area Transit (CAT) bus service, which operates routes throughout Wasco County. Catch the CAT bus heading towards Hood River. The bus will drop you off near downtown Hood River. From there, walk towards 1st Street, then head right onto Railroad Street. The Mount Hood Railroad is located at 110 Railroad Street, Hood River, OR 97031. Be sure to check the CAT schedule for return trips as service may vary.

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