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Quick Facts: Hood

Region: North America, United States

Climbing History

Facts and information about climbing Mount Hood, the highest peak in the Cascade Range in Oregon, USA. Compare prices, dates, itineraries and authenticated reviews.

Notable Routes

Any trip to Mount Hood likely begins with a flight into Portland International Airport (PDX). From here, it is fastest and easiest to rent a car and make the two hour drive east to the base of Mount Hood. Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual guides expeditions for more information.

Weather Information

Weather: During the summer months, average daily temperatures can reach 20 ºC (70 ºF) at the base of the mountain. These quickly drop to below freezing toward and at the summit. While snow is always present at the summit, the bottom half of the peak usually has none in the summer. Rain is frequent in this part of Oregon year-round., Best Time to Visit: June to September, Average Expedition Length 2 to 3 days

Frequently Asked Questions about Hood

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What is the best time to climb Hood?

Weather: During the summer months, average daily temperatures can reach 20 ºC (70 ºF) at the base of the mountain. These quickly drop to below freezing toward and at the summit. While snow is always p

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