June 1, 2025
Hood River, OR
Things To Do
Tour the waterfall alley
OR 97041
Drive Highway 30 from between Portland and Cascade Locks to see a bunch of cool waterfalls including Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest waterfall.
Explore Historic Downtown
Oak Street, Hood River, OR 97031
Lots of cute shops and restaurants!
Bike the Historic Highway 30 Twin Tunnels Trail
Mark O Hatfield Trailhead, Hood River, OR 97031, 541-387-4010
Rent an Ebike and ride a section of the Historic Highway 30, now a paved biking trail. There are great views of the gorge and two restored tunnels to ride or walk through.
Take windsurfing lessons
We don't need any more expensive hobbies, but it looks fun and Hood River is a major destination for wind sports
Take a hike
The hikes in the gorge are steep as a rule, but the views and wildflowers are incredible.
Raft on the Wild and Scenic White Salmon River
There are a bunch of companies ready to hit the whitewater. Get a taste of what Piers does for work every day
For all the days along the way