Columbia River Gorge Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Your day may include stops at iconic destinations such as Multnomah Falls, Horsetail Falls, or the Fruit Loop (depending on the fruit season), while also leaving time to hike on the trails and away from crowds. Alternatively, your group may choose a longer day hike such as Angel’s Rest with a gorgeous view of the Columbia River below, or Multnomah Falls and Wahkeena Falls wandering through a lush old growth forest.

At Good Trip Adventures, our expert guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate about Columbia River Gorge. From the geological wonders to the unique flora and fauna, they ensure you develop a deeper connection with this mesmerizing landscape.

Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund.

What's Included

Park entry fees
Medically trained, naturalist guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
We’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
Please pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Pioneer Courthouse Square – 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204. If you’re staying outside this area, simply meet us in town and our van will pick you up from there!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Nestled in Corbett, Oregon, Bridal Veil Falls State Park boasts the captivating Bridal Veil Falls as its centerpiece. The falls, resembling a delicate veil, cascade down a moss-covered cliff, often creating rainbows in the sunlight. Accessible trails invite hikers to explore the lush surroundings, making it a serene spot for picnics, birdwatching, and nature lovers seeking Oregon's enchanting landscapes. This includes time for travel from pickup to your first destination.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The falls are a breathtaking two-tiered waterfall located in the Columbia River Gorge, near Portland, Oregon. It's one of the most iconic and visited natural attractions in the Pacific Northwest. The waterfall cascades dramatically in two steps: the upper falls plunge at 542 feet and the lower falls drop another 69 feet, creating a mesmerizing sight. A picturesque footbridge spans across the lower cascade, offering stunning views and photo opportunities of the rushing waters. Surrounded by lush greenery and basalt cliffs, the area boasts accessible trails that lead to viewpoints for visitors to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of this majestic waterfall. The Multnomah Falls Lodge nearby provides historical context, amenities, and a starting point for adventuring in the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Another majestic waterfall, Horsetail is a picturesque waterfall along the Historic Columbia River Highway. Dropping 176 feet, it resembles a horse's tail, easily accessible for visitors to admire its beauty from the highway or take a trail for a closer view.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    The Bonneville Lock & Dam in Cascade Locks, Oregon, is a crucial structure on the Columbia River. It helps boats navigate past the dam, generates hydroelectric power, and aids in controlling floods. Visitors can view the dam's facilities, see fish ladders for migrating fish, and learn about its role in the region's history and economy. You will also enjoy a 1-hour lunch midway through the day.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    The Fruit Loop in Oregon is a scenic 35-mile drive through Hood River Valley, showcasing orchards, vineyards, and farms. It's a route lined with farm stands, markets, and wineries, offering visitors the chance to sample fresh produce, local goods, and wines while enjoying stunning views of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. This also includes travel time from the last attraction to your original destination.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Participants should comfortably handle a moderate walk of 4-6 miles throughout the day, with moderate elevation changes, to make the most of their adventure.
Supplied by Good Trip Adventures

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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