
East of Portland, Oregon, the Columbia River carves its way through the basalt cliffs that form the borders of northern Oregon and southern Washington. Whether you are seeking a relaxing getaway, a recreational adventure or an educational opportunity, you’ll find it in the 80-mile geologic wonder known as the Columbia Gorge.
Learn
about our rich Native American and pioneer history. Marvel
at the beauty of the region’s slumbering volcanoes,
Mt. Hood and Mt Adams. Taste our world-renowned, locally-grown
and produced food and wines. Enjoy an afternoon of golf, hiking,
cycling, river rafting, windsurfing or skiing. From the stunning
waterfalls and mighty rivers to the fertile valleys and mountain
vistas, the Columbia Gorge offers the travel experience you’ve
been looking for. Discover the
Gorge!
Activities may include:
- Museums and art
- Food, fruit and orchards
- Festivals and events
- Native American, Lewis and Clark and Oregon Trail history
- Scenic walks and hikes
- Wineries and vineyards
- Waterfalls and wildflowers
- Golf
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- River rafting
- Cycling
- World-class fishing
- Mt. Hood
- Windsurfing and kiteboarding
- Ski and snow activities
- Railway and Sternwheeler river excursions
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