Mt. Hood Winter Wonderland Snowshoe Adventure

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the serene beauty of Mt. Hood on this guided snowshoe adventure, perfect for beginners and nature enthusiasts alike. Starting from Tilly Jane Sno-Park, traverse the gentle Cloud Cap Road, surrounded by ancient trees while learning about winter ecology and the mountain’s history from an expert guide. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the snow amid breathtaking views of Mt. Hood’s northeast face, before descending back to the trailhead. With all gear included and transportation provided, immerse yourself in an unforgettable winter experience without any hassle.

- Duration: 7 hours, including transportation and lunch
- Small groups (maximum 12) for a personalized experience
- Round-trip transport from Portland, Hood River, or Cascade Locks
- No experience necessary; suitable for ages 10 to 80

What's Included

Satellite communication (Garmin + Starlink)
Comfortable, snow capable vehicle
Tea and Hot Cocoa in the AM
First Aid/CPR-certified guides trained in winter travel
A nice warm soup with fresh bread for a picnic lunch on the Mountain.
Use of snowshoes and trekking poles
"Leave It Better” litter removal stewardship program
Doughnuts in the AM
Must bring your own waterproof boots, uppers, tops, warm mid layers, and wool or synthetic bases
Must purchase your own food and beverages at cloud cap inn (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup in Downtown Portland is 15 minutes before the tour start time. In Cascade Locks 45 minutes after the tour start time and in Hood River 1 hour after the tour start time.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    We drive through the Gorge to get to Mt Hood the scenic way.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You'll get many good views of Mt Hood as long as it's clear enough to see.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    We'll go in the historic Cloud Cap Inn to cap off the tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We'll go on a snowshoeing tour for 2 hours through the Mt Hood National Forest with great views of Mt Hood.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We'll drive by this one at 65 mph so not a great view but it's there!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Must be able to walk several miles in the snow
Supplied by Waterfall Shuttle

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
4WD Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

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

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