Hood River, Oregon Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. There are plenty of outdoors activities near Hood River, Oregon if you know where to look. You'll find some good outdoors fun in the list below. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable. Find a Business in the Hood River, Oregon Micropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Hood River Books from Amazon.com about Hood River, Oregon. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Hood River, Oregon: Dufur Valley Farms, Oregon, 8 miles away Reservoir Campground, Oregon, 7 miles away Clinger Campground, Oregon, 10 miles away Lost Lake Resort and Campground, Oregon, 10 miles away Bridge RV Park, Washington, 11 miles away Wind Mountain Resort, Washington, 11 miles away Ladd Creek Campground, Oregon, 12 miles away Nottingham Campground, Oregon, 11 miles away White River Park Campground, Oregon, 14 miles away Nanitch Campground, Oregon, 15 miles away Salmon River Campground, Oregon, 16 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Hood River, Oregon: Dog River Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1302 feet elevation difference Elk Grove Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 12.2 hiking miles, 2030 feet elevation difference Lamberson Butte Spur Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1777 feet elevation difference Pinnacle Ridge Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2515 feet elevation difference Tilly Jane Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2742 feet elevation difference Vista Ridge Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 9 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1540 feet elevation difference Zigzag Trail, Hood River County, Oregon 10 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference Whitewater paddling spots near Hood River, Oregon: Hood River - East Fork, Oregon, Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park 1 miles away, class III-IV, 7.5 miles long. Hood River - West Fork, Oregon, White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River 3 miles away, class IV-V, 6.5 miles long. Hood River, Oregon, Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina 8 miles away, class III, 5 miles long. Hood River - Lake Branch, Oregon, 3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork 8 miles away, class IV-V, 3 miles long. Little White Salmon River, Washington, Willard to Columbia River 8 miles away, class IV-V+, 5.5 miles long. White Salmon River, Washington, Buck Creek to Columbia River 11 miles away, class -blank-, 5 miles long. White Salmon River, Washington, BZ Corner to Buck Creek 14 miles away, class III+(V), 7 miles long. Rattlesnake Creek, Washington, mile 3 to White Salmon 16 miles away, class IV(V), 3 miles long. White Salmon River, Washington, Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners 17 miles away, class V, 4.9 miles long. Panther Creek, Washington, to confluence with Lower Wind River 19 miles away, class IV+, 5 miles long. Wind River, Washington, High Bridge to Columbia River 19 miles away, class IV-V(V+), 5 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Hood River, Oregon: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 17 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 14 miles, vertical drop 3590 feet White Pass, Washington, 53 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet Hoodoo, Oregon, 60 miles, vertical drop 1035 feet Crystal Mountain, Washington, 65 miles, vertical drop 3100 feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, 79 miles, vertical drop 3365 feet Alpental, Washington, 88 miles, vertical drop 2280 feet Snoqualmie, Washington, 87 miles, vertical drop 1100 feet Willamette Pass, Oregon, 103 miles, vertical drop 1563 feet Mission Ridge, Washington, 117 miles, vertical drop 2200 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Hood River, Oregon: Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River, Oregon, 9 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, Oregon, 19 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, Oregon, 11 miles away Econo Lodge Stevenson, Stevenson, Washington, 19 miles away Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, Oregon, 17 miles away Timberline Lodge, Government Camp, Oregon, 13 miles away Golf Courses near Hood River, Oregon: Hood River Golf Course, Hood River, Oregon, 7 miles away Carson Mineral Hot Springs-Carson WA Golf Course, Stevenson, Washington, 19 miles away Husum Hills Golf Course, White Salmon, Washington, 14 miles away Pine Hollow Golf Course, Tygh Valley, Oregon, 27 miles away Beacon Rock Golf Course, North Bonneville, Washington, 24 miles away Lakes near Hood River, Oregon: Aubert Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 5 miles away Emil Creek Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 4 miles away Green Point Lower Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 5 miles away Green Point Upper Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 5 miles away Searra Casa Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 2 miles away Bear Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 8 miles away Black Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 10 miles away Buehler Pond, Hood River County, Oregon, 5 miles away Dollar Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 10 miles away Duckwall Reservoir, Hood River County, Oregon, 7 miles away Laurance Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 6 miles away Lindsey Pond, Hood River County, Oregon, 8 miles away North Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 10 miles away Perry Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 8 miles away Rainy Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 10 miles away Warren Lake, Hood River County, Oregon, 7 miles away Drano Lake, Skamania County, Washington, 7 miles away Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery Reservoir, Skamania County, Washington, 7 miles away Martin Lake, Skamania County, Washington, 10 miles away Beaches near Hood River, Oregon: Koberg Beach, Hood River County, Oregon, 12 miles away Sundial Beach, Multnomah County, Oregon, 54 miles away Broughton Beach, Multnomah County, Oregon, 68 miles away Goble Beach, Columbia County, Oregon, 89 miles away Lyons Beach, Columbia County, Oregon, 82 miles away National Parks near Hood River, Oregon: * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Oregon Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Hood River, Oregon. Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River, Oregon 9 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, Oregon 19 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, Oregon 11 miles away Econo Lodge Stevenson, Stevenson, Washington 19 miles away Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, Oregon 17 miles away Timberline Lodge, Government Camp, Oregon 13 miles away