The slopes on Mount Hood have largely shed their white winter cloaks and chair lifts are transporting folks wearing shorts instead of heavy snow gear. Here are some things to do at the area’s various resorts while the mountain is green.
Mt. Hood Meadows
- Summer Music Series | Friday, July 5-Sunday, Sept. 1 | Listen to free shows by local artists on the deck
- Hiking trails | Check trails for conditions + closures | Pick your difficulty level and distance and explore the southeastern face of Mount Hood; learn about wildcrafting and mushroom hunting on select dates
- Summer Brew Fest | Saturday, Aug. 24 | Savor craft beers made by PNW brewers, hit a buffet table, and listen to live music while surrounded by unmatched views
Timberline
- Magic Mile Sky Ride | Open now-Labor Day weekend | Ride the Magic Mile Chair Lift to 7,000 ft for panoramic views of view of Mount Hood, Palmer Snowfield, and nearby Mount Jefferson
- Timberline Bike Park | Opens Thursday, July 18 | Mountain bikers of all ages and abilities are transported to trails by lift; gear, lessons, and camps are available
- Hiking trails | Check trails for conditions + closures | Access trails like Mirror Lake Loop, Tamanawas Falls, and Old Salmon River Trail
Mt. Hood Skibowl
- Mt. Hood Adventure Park | Wednesday, July 10-Monday, Sept. 2 | Race go-karts, speed down the Alpine Slide, disc golf with mountain views, ride the chair lift, take a waterfall tour, and more