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 ...

Closed for a decade, the spectacular Timberline Trail around Mount Hood is back in business. As winter snows were about to fall last October, the Forest Service built a new trail segment near Cloud ...

Courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service For the past decade, hikers on the Timberline Trail have had to contend with a hazardous gap in the 40-mile loop around Mount Hood. Now, those days are gone. The ...

So you're aching to experience the wonders of the Timberline Trail, but can't take a week off work to backpack its full length? No problem, because a weekend traverse is totally doable if you're ...

With sunlight fading and a storm approaching, I finally admitted it. "I think we're going the wrong way," I said to my companions. On most hikes, that's not a big deal. But this wasn't most hikes; it ...

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If the Timberline ski area's plans go through, next summer mountain bikers will be able to bomb down miles of new trails on Mount Hood, load their bikes onto the Jeff Flood Express chairlift and ride ...

As I stumbled through the darkness that rapidly descended on us, my knee joints ached and lightning bolt pain radiated through my feet with every step. Was I a rehab patient recovering from a ...

The Timberline Trail has always been one of very best hikes in the Pacific Northwest. A nearly 40-mile trek around the peak of Mt. Hood, the trail offers stunning angles of the mountain as well as ...