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Thrills and Chills at Mt. Hood Skibowl

Experience the ultimate winter adventure at Mt. Hood Skibowl, Oregon's premier ski resort offering unmatched skiing, snowboarding, and summer fun.

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Mt. Hood Skibowl is a premier ski resort in Oregon, offering a blend of adventure sports, thrilling rides, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking winter fun.

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Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for smaller crowds and a more enjoyable experience.
  • Rent equipment at the resort to save on transport costs.
  • Check the snow report online before heading out to ensure optimal skiing conditions.
  • Dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout your day on the slopes.
  • Explore the nearby trails for a breathtaking hiking experience in the summer.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from any location in Wasco County, head towards US-97 S. Take the exit towards OR-197 S/US-26 E. Merge onto US-26 E and continue on this road for approximately 37 miles. Follow signs for Government Camp. As you approach Government Camp, look for the Ski Bowl signs. Turn left onto US-26, and you will find Mt. Hood Skibowl at 87000 US-26, Government Camp, OR 97028. Parking may incur a fee, so be prepared with cash or a credit card.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, your best option is to take the Columbia Gorge Express bus service that runs from Portland to Hood River. From Hood River, you will need to transfer to a local service or consider rideshare options (such as Uber or Lyft) to get to Mt. Hood Skibowl. The bus service may have specific schedules, so check their timetable ahead of time. Note that the total travel time may vary and could take several hours, depending on connections.

  • Rideshare

    For a more flexible option, consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Mt. Hood Skibowl' or the address '87000 US-26, Government Camp, OR 97028' in the app. This is a convenient option if you are in a nearby town or city and want to avoid the hassle of parking. Fares vary depending on your pick-up location and the time of day.

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Nestled in the breathtaking Cascade Mountains, Mt. Hood Skibowl is one of Oregon's most beloved ski resorts, drawing in adventure seekers and families alike. With its expansive terrain, it boasts over 65 runs and is renowned for having the largest night skiing area in North America. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a first-timer, there are slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for both thrill-seekers and leisurely skiers. Beyond skiing, the resort offers a variety of winter activities, including snowboarding, snow tubing, and cross-country skiing, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy. The resort is not just about winter sports; it also transforms into a summer playground with mountain biking trails, scenic chairlift rides, and hiking paths that allow visitors to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region. The on-site amenities include cozy lodges and dining options that offer hearty meals and warm drinks, perfect for recharging after a day of outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly programming and events that make Mt. Hood Skibowl a great choice for all ages. For those looking to experience the local culture, the nearby Government Camp village offers charming shops and eateries, adding a delightful touch to your visit. With its combination of exhilarating activities and picturesque scenery, Mt. Hood Skibowl is a must-visit destination for tourists who want to embrace the spirit of adventure while soaking in the beauty of Oregon's great outdoors.

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