The experience of chairlift hiking at Mount Hood Meadows feels a little bit like, well, skiing. There’s a lot less snow, if any at all, and instead of boots, pants and a parka, you’re probably dressed ...

MT. HOOD, Ore. — Mt. Hood Meadows has announced it will open for summer operations this Friday, June 23. "The temperatures are warming up, the wildflowers are starting to pop, and the waterfalls are ...

Oregonians don’t need to wait until winter to hit the ski slopes on Mount Hood again, as long as they don’t plan on doing any skiing. The lower ski runs at Mt. Hood Meadows double as a hiking trail ...

The trees parted to a meadow of purple wildflowers. The glaciated silhouette of Oregon’s tallest mountain pierced the skyline, surrounded by swirling clouds. There it was: the breathtaking peak of ...

Ski runs at Mt. Hood Meadows have long been used as hiking trails come summer, but this year the ski area is really leaning into its warm weather recreation with even more options for hikers. More ...

With fall rains hitting Oregon and winter just a few months away, getting out to Mount Hood National Forest one last time was something I had to do. One excellent option for soaking in the fall ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – In the future, scaling the icy summit of Mt. Hood might not only take guts, gear and determination — it could also require a permit. The U.S. Forest Service and Mt Hood ...

Mount Hood National Forest will begin its second “Hike with a Ranger” summer series after a successful first year. The hikes will include a natural or cultural resource theme led by a recreation ...

There are few things that ruin a fantastic hike quicker than an extra-long drive to the trailhead, particularly when you’re traveling with children. Even when it’s a stunning hike, and even when it’s ...