PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Starting January 2024, Mt. Hood climbers will be required to have permits to climb above a 9,500-foot elevation. Climbing permits, which will be available online, will cost $20 ...

If you’re looking to enjoy mountain hikes in Oregon without tackling super difficult trails, you’re in the right place. The ...

Many of the glaciers and snowfields on Mount Hood are named after explorers and mountaineers, including Newton Clark, Elijah “Lige” Coalman, Henry Coe, Thomas Eliot, Rodney Glisan and Joel Palmer.

Mount Hood's famous Timberline Trail traverses canyons, rivers, forests and alpine areas on a 40-mile circuit around Oregon's tallest mountain. Mount Hood is home to some of the most stunning ...

An Arizona man who plummeted 700 feet down the slopes of Mount Hood was critically injured in the weekend fall, authorities said Tuesday. Chris Zwierzynski, 55, was ascending the southern face of ...

MOUNT HOOD, Ore. — A man was critically injured and had to be airlifted to a Portland hospital after he slipped and fell about 700 feet while climbing Mount Hood. On Saturday, around 7:45 a.m., the 55 ...

Snow days are few and far between in the Willamette Valley, but up on Mount Hood it’s not hard to find them. If you want to play in the snow on the mountain, your best bet is to stop by a sno-park: a ...