Adventures
Rowena Plateau Wildflower Hike
Try out one of the easiest and most rewarding wildflower hikes in the Columbia Gorge.
Mosier Plateau Trail Wildflower Hike
Explore one of the most stunning wildflower hikes in the Columbia Gorge.
20 Best Short Hikes in the Columbia Gorge
Try the Columbia River Gorge’s most rewarding hikes under 5 miles long.
Quick Guide to the Columbia River Gorge in Winter
Everything to know about exploring the Columbia Gorge during the off-season.
Hike the Eagle Creek Trail to Punch Bowl Falls
Try out one of the most adventurous hiking trails in the Columbia Gorge.
Wahclella Falls Trail
Check out this incredible short waterfall hike in the Columbia Gorge.
5 Great Hikes at Beacon Rock State Park
Climbing to the top of Beacon Rock is only the beginning of this extraordinary park.
How to Watch Salmon Migrate at Bonneville Dam
See the best of Bonneville Lock and Dam, including its underwater fish-viewing windows.
Quick Guide to Dougan Falls
Everything to know about one of Washington’s best swimming holes.
Best 10 Wildflower Hikes in the Columbia Gorge (that aren’t Dog Mountain)
Where to find the best blooms in the Columbia Gorge from balsamroot to bachelor buttons.
10 Great Waterfall Hikes near Multnomah Falls
Why stop at Benson Bridge? Check out one of these hikes to find some of the best waterfall views in the Columbia Gorge.
Elowah Falls and Upper McCord Creek Falls Hike
Check out this spectacular waterfall double feature in the Columbia Gorge.
Hike from Horsetail Falls to Triple Falls in Oregon’s Columbia Gorge
See four majestic waterfalls along this iconic Columbia Gorge hike just down the road from Multnomah Falls.
Larch Mountain’s Incredible Sherrard Point
See five mountain peaks in the Cascades from the top of this extinct volcano.
11 Best Things to Do in the Hood River Fruit Loop
Visit the orchards, farms, vineyards, and breweries just south of Hood River, Oregon.
Horsethief Butte and the Columbia Hills Petroglyphs
Explore highlights of Washington’s incredible Columbia Hills State Park.
Best 12 Things to Do in The Dalles, OR
Explore this hidden gem in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge.

