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Climbing Mount Hood: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

Mount Hood is one of the more dramatic mountains in the USA, with its snow-capped peak towering above the beautiful Oregon countryside. Mountain climbing on Mount Hood is an absolute climbers delight.

Mount Hood towers majestically over the tranquil Oregon countryside in the Cascade Range, with gorgeous alpine forests and lakes framing the scenery, and glaciers and snowfields dotting the mountain itself. Mountain climbing on and around Mount Hood is extremely popular, and is considered a must-do climb when in the Pacific Northwest. Take a pick from our selection of mountain climbing trips at Mount Hood, and prepare to be wowed!

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Mt. Hood, Oregon Cascades, 2 Day Guided Climb

Mt. Hood, Oregon Cascades, 2 Day Guided Climb

Come and climb the beautiful Mount Hood in the Cascades mountain range of Oregon with one of our IFMGA certified mountain guides on this 2-day adventure.
FromUSD 1090 per person for 3 travellers

2 days

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Mount Hood, Oregon, 4 Day Guided Climbing Course

Mount Hood, Oregon, 4 Day Guided Climbing Course

Join one of our AMGA certified mountain guides on this intensive 4 day climbing course that ends with an ascent to the summit of the beautiful Mount Hood in the Cascades range of Oregon.
FromUSD 1640 per person for 2 travellers

4 days

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Mount Hood, Silcox Hut, 2 Day Guided Ascent

Mount Hood, Silcox Hut, 2 Day Guided Ascent

Enjoy this unique adventure to the summit of Mount Hood in the Cascades mountains with an overnight stop in the beautiful Silcox Hut with one of our AMGA certified mountain guides.
FromUSD 1553 per person for 3 travellers

2 days

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2-day ice climbing Coe Glacier, Mt Hood

2-day ice climbing Coe Glacier, Mt Hood

Join one of the AMGA-guides in our team on this fun and exhilarating 2-day ice climbing trip to Coe Glacier, in Mount Hood, Oregon.
FromUSD 820 per person for 2 travellers

2 days

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3-day mountaineering on north side of Mount Hood

3-day mountaineering on north side of Mount Hood

Discover the wilderness of Mount Hood on this 3-day mountaineering trip from the north to the south of the mountain. One of the AGMA-certified guides in our team will guide you.
FromUSD 1080 per person for 3 travellers

3 days

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2-day climbing Sunshine Route, Mt Hood

2-day climbing Sunshine Route, Mt Hood

Explore the beautiful Sunshine Route, on the north side of Mount Hood, Oregon with one of the AMGA-guides in our team on a 2-day climbing trip.
FromUSD 820 per person for 2 travellers

2 days

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Mount Hood, Oregon, 2 Day Guided Advanced Climb

Mount Hood, Oregon, 2 Day Guided Advanced Climb

Join one of our AMGA certified mountain guides on this thrilling, advanced level, 2 day climb of the beautiful Mount Hood in the Cascades mountains of Oregon, USA.
FromUSD 725 per person for 2 travellers

2 days

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1-day ascent of Leuthold Couloir, Mt Hood

1-day ascent of Leuthold Couloir, Mt Hood

Join one of the AMGA-guides in our team on this exciting adventure climbing Leuthold Couloir in Mount Hood, Oregon.
FromUSD 475 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

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Intermediate

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Newton Clark Glacier climb on Mt Hood (2 days)

Newton Clark Glacier climb on Mt Hood (2 days)

Enjoy a challenging ascent through the beautiful Newton Clark Glacier on this 2-day trip in Oregon led by one of the AMGA-certified guides in our team.
FromUSD 820 per person for 2 travellers

2 days

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Climbing Mount Hood (3,429m) via Reid Glacier Headwall

Climbing Mount Hood (3,429m) via Reid Glacier Headwall

Climb Mount Hood via one of its most challenging routes in the company of one of the expert certified guides in the Discover Oregon team.
FromUSD 475 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

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3-day advanced climb in Mount Hood, Oregon

3-day advanced climb in Mount Hood, Oregon

Improve your climbing skills and climb the Mount Hood on this 3-day trip in Oregon led by one of the AGMA-certified guides in our team.
FromUSD 925 per person for 3 travellers

3 days

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2-day climbing Mount Hood for beginners

2-day climbing Mount Hood for beginners

Climb the beautiful Mount Hood in Oregon on this 2-day climbing for beginners along with one of the AGMA-certified guides in our team.
FromUSD 1050 per person for 3 travellers

2 days

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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in Mount Hood

What should I know about Mountain Climbing Mount Hood?

Some of the mountain climbing on Mount Hood can be extremely difficult and uncomfortable, so being in excellent shape and having prior mountain climbing experience is highly recommended.

Portland is a modern, cool and thriving city, and is located only 80km from Mount Hood, therefore making it an excellent base and place to arrive and leave from.

Why should I choose Mount Hood for my Mountain Climbing adventure?

The Views

Mount Hood exposes one to some of the most spectacular views in the Northwest, as the truly stunning and sublime Oregon countryside stretches out beneath, all the way to the state capital city of Portland. The mountain is also visible from the city, meaning there are epic and awesome views of the mountain and from the mountain at all times.
The Scenery
Oregon is a state that is well-known for its abundance of lovely, sumptuous and alluring scenery, with alpine forests, lakes, meadows and fields seemingly everywhere. The area around Mount Hood contains no shortage of these, making for a truly incredible sight whilst climbing the mountain.
The Peacefulness
Despite standing a mere 80km from the metropolis of Portland, Mount Hood is an oasis of calm. Nestled within the majestic Cascade Range, there are few concessions to the modern world here, making it the perfect place to switch off, unwind and disconnect from the stresses of modern life.

What can I expect from the weather during my Mountain Climbing trip in Mount Hood?

Cold all-year-round, with June-September the only months where daytime temperatures average more than 0 degrees celsius.

Which language is predominantly spoken in the Mount Hood region?

English

What currency is accepted around Mount Hood?

American Dollar

How can I get to Mount Hood?

Fly to Portland, and then a 2-hour drive from Portland to Mt. Hood.

What's the country code for the Mount Hood region?

+1

When is the best time to travel to Mount Hood for Mountain Climbing?

June-September, when the weather is warmest.

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