Kayaking against the wind is not for the weak. But it’s worth it when you get to do it in front of Oregon's gem, Mount Hood, surrounded by the buzzing sounds of blue dragonflies and laughter from ...

With fall rains hitting Oregon and winter just a few months away, getting out to Mount Hood National Forest one last time was something I had to do. One excellent option for soaking in the fall ...

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. — A hiker who went missing in the Mount Hood National Forest this week has been found dead, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). Search and rescue crews had ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness and outdoors intern Mariah Johnston detail how to hike, float and explore a lake with one of the most beautiful views of Mount Hood — ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Firefighters have completed line around the Anvil Fire near Timothy Lake in the Mount Hood National Forest as of Friday afternoon. Evacuations have been lifted. The fire, estimated ...

It’s not too late to see the fall colors of one of Oregon’s classic autumn views. The lake, managed by Mt. Hood National Forest, is 40 miles southeast of Portland. It’s a popular tourist destination ...