Oregons Mt. Hood Territory

Activity Overview

Mount Hood is a beautiful stratovolcano that is the highest mountain in Oregon and one of the most famous natural wonders of the United States. Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory is a popular tourism area where families can explore historic towns, enjoy scenic views of the Willamette Valley, go hiking through forests, and enjoy all kinds of exciting outdoor activities. If you're looking for a place to escape for a few days and enjoy the great outdoors, it's a wonderful place to visit.

Things to Do

• Explore the beautiful Mt. Hood Territory by hiking through its beautiful forests! There are hundreds of miles of trails throughout the area, including the famous Pacific Crest Trail.
• Take advantage of one of the many other outdoor activities you can do in the area, including fishing, canoeing, rock climbing, boating, rafting, and horseback riding.
• In the summertime, cool off in the water at one of the popular aquatic centers in the area.
• Learn about local history by visiting historical sites such as the Dr. John McLoughlin House or the Museum of the Oregon Territory.

Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory Insider Tips

• There are plenty of restaurants to choose from in Mt. Hood Territory, but it's always cheaper and more fun to enjoy a picnic while enjoying the picturesque landscape from one of the many local picnic sites.
• If you're looking for a place to stay, there are plenty of lodging choices in the area, from upscale hotels to campgrounds and hostels.
• Check out the area's calendar to learn about upcoming events such as festivals, farmers markets, and concerts.