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Serene Trillium Lake with a view of Mount Hood in autumn.
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Mount Hood Tours from Portland

Explore Oregon’s highest peak, located 90 minutes from Portland, with these tour operators.

Updated May 16, 2025 3 min read

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All details are subject to change, so please get in touch with tour operators for the latest information.

Mount Hood/Gorge Combo Tours

Many operators run tours including the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood. These typically include stops at Crown Point, Multnomah Falls and Hood River in the gorge and Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood.

  • America’s Hub World Tours bundles the good stuff in the Waterfalls, Mt Hood and Wine Tour.
  • The Wyeast Adventure Cycling tour by Around Portland Tours guides cyclists on a gorgeous ride from Mt. Hood’s Cooper Spur to Hood River.
  • EcoTours of Oregon offers a daily Multnomah Falls/Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls/Mount Hood Loop Tour.
  • Oregon Tour Co.’s Mt. Hood/Gorge Loop departs daily.
  • Peak Tours and Transit offers the daily Waterfalls and Wine, plus Mt. Hood’s Timberline Tour.
  • Sea to Summit’s Columbia Gorge and Mt Hood Tour operates daily.
  • Terran Travels operates two tours, The Hood-Columbia Loop: Timberline, Orchards, and Waterfalls offered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and the Mt. Hood Wine & Waterfalls tour offered daily.
  • Wildwood Adventures has a Gorge Waterfalls and Mount Hood tour that’s offered daily.

Private Mount Hood Tours

The following operators provide private Mount Hood tours for individuals and small groups.

  • EcoTours of Oregon offers private tours of Mount Hood for up to 13 guests.
  • Endless Oregon Tours’ Mt. Hood tour starts with Mount Hood, then returns to Portland through the gorge.
  • Envi Adventures’ small-plane Quicksand Triangle flight follows the Sandy River past Mount Hood and back over the Columbia River. The flight operates May–October and carries up to three people.
  • First Nature offers Mount Hood day trips, including a snowshoe tour for a minimum of four people.
  • Kanemasu and Education Tour Center offer custom tours for visitors from Japan.
  • The Timberline Lodge, Trillium Lake and Hood River Valley Wine Tasting tour from The Vintage Tour Bus Co. is available for groups of four or more.

What to Do on Mount Hood

Explore Mt. Hood — the tallest peak in Oregon — with this in-depth guide that covers weather, what to pack, where to stay, outdoor recreation and how to have an unforgettable experience.

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Mount Hood Shuttles

The Mt. Hood Express public bus runs daily from the city of Sandy, about 30 miles (48 km) east of Portland, to Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood. Depending on the season, the bus carries bike trailers or ski boxes for your gear.

Hoodland Shuttle Co. operates daily shuttle service to the Mount Hood sno-parks and ski resorts.

Mount Hood Tour Operators

  • A Sea to Summit Tour & Adventure
  • America’s Hub World Tours
  • EcoTours of Oregon Day Tours
  • Endless Oregon Tours
  • Envi Adventures
  • First Nature
  • Kanemasu
  • Oregon Tour Co.
  • Oregon Tour Experts
  • Peak Tours and Transit
  • Portland Education Tour Center NTS (USA)
  • The Vintage Tour Bus Co.
  • Wildwood Adventures Tours
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Self-Guided Tours

If you’re driving to Mount Hood yourself, try using a location-based audio guide from Together Anywhere to help you see the sights and hear the stories carefree and handsfree. Download the free guide from the app store before your journey, and learn about history and points of interest along the way. While you’re on the mountain, consider Timberline Lodge’s self-guided art tour: The Art of Timberline Lodge.

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