One of the many thing the Columbia River Gorge is known for is it’s breathtaking waterfalls. There are many many trails to choose from, but if you are looking for a day hike this almost 5 mile loop is perfect. With 8 named waterfalls, and countless other smaller...
The largest dog park in the Portland metro area, the Sandy River Delta Park, locally known as “Thousand Acres,” is a dog-hub found in the Columbia River Gorge, just East of Troutdale. The park is open to mountain bikes and horses as well, but you should...
Looking for a new hike to try in the Columbia River Gorge? If you’ve never hiked Dry Creek Falls off the Pacific Crest Trail, head there this weekend! With the trail head at Cascade Locks, it is a quick drive from Portland and a short hike with a beautiful...
The beauty of the Columbia River Gorge is accessible to all! Amazing views and commanding waterfalls can be reached on famous Gorge hikes, but these views can also be seen by car! Travel Oregon offers this guide for a driving tour through the Gorge, something that can...
Next time you’re in Hood River, OR after a day hiking or picking fresh fruit, stop by Pfriem Family Brewers for tasty food and great beer. If you don’t already know about Pfriem, keep reading here to find out more about this lively spot: Hood River is much...
The Larch Mountain hike is one of the more difficult day hikes in the Gorge. While this entire loop takes you on a 14.4 mile hike, gaining over 4,000 feet along the way, this hike rewards you with some of the very best views in the Columbia River Gorge. Read more...