Hiker celebrating on top of Picnic Rock. Photo by Josey Rice.
Our featured Hike of the Week, while not the highest in elevation by any means at Mt. Hood Meadows, is one of the resort's best for those looking to experience the thrill of precipitous cliff faces and the feeling of being far above their surroundings.
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According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, it’s likely that a rare La Niña three-peat will happen this winter.
Looking up Clark Canyon toward Mt. Hood. Photo by Josey Rice.
You don't always have to hike up to higher elevations to get amazing alpine views. Our latest Hike of the Week is a great example of that, showcasing some of the most striking, scenic vistas in our permit area without having to climb to the top of it.
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Meadows of Western pasque flowers, false hellebore, and aster with Mt. Hood in the background. Photo by Josey Rice.
The recent spate of hot weather has coaxed even more wildflowers out of hiding at Meadows, and you'll see quite a nice variety on our selected Hike of the Week.
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Paintbrush flowers near the start of Lower Wizard Way (Trail No. 8). Photo by Josey Rice.
When the temperatures rise, it's time to head for higher elevation hikes, and this week's hot weather is a great opportunity to check out the upper part of our summer trail system at Meadows!
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Mt. Hood Meadows joins the Indy Pass family of independent ski area operators
Mt. Hood, Or. (July 26, 2022) – The Indy Pass is proud to announce that Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon is joining its coalition of independent resorts for the 22/23 season.
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Lupine and Mt. Jefferson as viewed from the Stadium Loop Trail (No. 5). Photo by Josey Rice.
As more flowers continue to bloom at Mt. Hood Meadows, the areas along our hiking trails are continuing to get more colorful. Right now, the Stadium Loop Trail (No. 5), is a great example of this, and is our pick for Hike of the Week at the resort.
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Summer is warming up, accelerating snowmelt from the upper mountain and revealing more of our hiking trails. Our main trail out of the base area is called the Bear Grass Trail, and we expect that in the next two weeks, you'll see the Bear Grass flowering, which is almost a month behind last season. The hot temperatures are shedding snow, and the waterfalls are spectacular!
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Mt. Hood Meadows will present what has become one of its most popular events of the summer - Stargazer Dinners this Friday and Saturday nights (July 8 and 9). And the Makers Market is presented Saturday and Sunday with more than 20 artisans reserving spaces for one or both days.
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Mt. Hood Meadows celebrates Polynesian Cuisine at its third annual Polynesian Festival this Saturday, July 2. The Tumoana Dancers - a Tahitian dance group from Aloha, OR, will provide the flavor of Polynesia with live entertainment, Tahitian drummers and hula performances.
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