FAQ 1: Can this trip be combined with your Crater Lake trip?

Yes, this trip has been designed such that it can be combined with the Crater Lake trip, if you are looking for a longer getaway. Participants connecting to Crater Lake Trip can check in at Fort Klamath cabins after a drive of about 4 hours from the Silver Falls State Park. You also have the option of skipping the Silver Falls State Park and heading to Fort Klamath from Mt. Hood area. Please get in touch with us at team@adventuretripr.com if you are looking to combine the two trips, so we can ensure smooth logistics.

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Semi-Guided Columbia Gorge - Mount Hood

Q: FAQ 2: Can this trip be booked for a different number of people and on different dates?

Yes, subject to availability. Please get in touch with us at team@adventuretripr with your enquiries and we will be happy to accommodate your requests as best as we can.

United States

3 days

Difficulty:Easy

Trip Type:Rustic

Group size:8

Highlights

Go on a semi-guided trip in the wilderness, where your expert guide carefully chooses the hikes and activities to go on, as per your requirements and the current COVID related closures. On this trip, you will explore the gems of Oregon - Columbia Gorge, Mount Hood and Silver Falls areas without having to worry about planning for the best destinations, stops, activities or accommodations. Your guide will be with you for half a day to take you on hikes and will give you recommendations for the rest of your day so you can explore at your own pace.

Spend a long weekend re-connecting with yourself in the widerness, taking in the beautiful sights and all the earthy scents to rekindle your senses and reenergise your mind.

The pricing is $590 / person on a 4 or 8 person occupancy basis (in 2 or 4 separate double occupancy rooms across 1 or 2 cabins with some extra twin / bunk beds for young kids). On a 6 person occupancy basis (2 separate rooms in a single cabin with some extra twin / bunk beds for young kids), the price would be $650 / person, with the additonal amount charged to your card subsequent to your booking.

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Itinerary

Semi-Guided Columbia Gorge - Mount Hood

DAY 1

Columbia Gorge hiking and optional water sports

Meet in Portland at a pre-deterined time and explore the historic Columbia River Highway with beautiful views of the mighty Columbia Gorge. Go on short hikes, carefully picked by your expert guide depending on COVID opening, unstable ground due to 2017 fire and weekend crowding.

After a picnic lunch, you can choose any one of the below optional activities which can be pre-booked for an extra charge:

Optional activities: Whitewater Rafting on Salmon River near Hood River

or Windsurfing rent or lessons, kayaking / if no wind SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding), Catamaran small boat sailing, sailing lessons, Jet-Ski rentals in the mecca for water sports.

Alternatively, you could go on another hike in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic area in the afternoon, before driving to the foothills of majestic Mt. Hood, Oregon's largest, snow covered volcano with 11,200 feet elevation.

Included: Expert guide for half day, reservation of optional activities, COVID-19 safety disinfection items

DAY 2

Mount Hood area exploration

DAY 3

Silverfalls State Park

DAY 1

Columbia Gorge hiking and optional water sports

DAY 2

Mount Hood area exploration

DAY 3

Silverfalls State Park

Trip Inclusions

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission fees

Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the trip.

Guide fees

Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.

Accommodation

Day 1 & 2

You will stay in a deluxe log cabin at an idyllic mountain resort located in the

magnificent Mt. Hood National Forest, surrounded by pine trees, and meadows.

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from $590 /person

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FAQs

Can this trip be combined with your Crater Lake trip?

Can this trip be booked for a different number of people and on different dates?

Departure Dates

from $590 /person

Private groups

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We are committed to preserving our planet by encouraging our guiding partners and travelers to adopt eco-friendly practices. All tours are designed to benefit local communities.

Meet your host

Jeff L

Jeff is a professional tour guide and outdoor adventurer who enjoys leading active travelers on quests of discovery throughout the West.

For much of his life, Jeff roamed the wilds of the Western United States on bike, foot, skis, and watercraft. He relishes sharing his knowledge of this area's diverse and exquisite beauty and its natural and culture histories. He is passionate and experienced, having led almost 40 multiday bicycling, hiking, walking, and multisport tours over the last few years, and consistently earns high ratings from his clients.

Adventure together

Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$590

/ person