Winter Camping and Hiking on Mt Hood
North America · United States
Mount Hood winter camp
Oregon
- Distance
- Not given
- Days
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- Elevation gain
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- High point
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- Season
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- Lodging
- Tent
Hikes / North America / Mount Hood winter camp
Where these numbers come from
From Kraig Adams's trip log.
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The route

Route not given: no route recorded for this trip. The map shows the area around Timberline Lodge, where it started, below Mount Hood. Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (USGS 3DEP, SRTM) on AWS · Glaciers, rivers & lakes © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Winter Camping and Hiking on Mt Hood
Before you go
The basics
- Start
- Timberline Lodge
- Finish
- Not given
- Usual difficulty
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- Best time
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- Permits
- A Sno-Park permit to park at Timberline, November 1 to April 30 ($4 for a day, $9 for 3 days, $25 for the season, as of Nov 2026). Above 9,500 ft, a Mt. Hood climbing permit ($20 for 3 days)
- Getting there
- Drive US-26 east from Portland through Sandy to Government Camp, then Timberline Road 6 miles to Timberline Lodge (about 46 miles from Portland airport)
- Lodging
- Tent
From Kraig Adams's guide
Costs and gear
From Kraig Adams's guide
Safety
Rescue numbers
Not given
Phone signal
Not given
Insurance
- Oregon law lets search and rescue agencies charge up to $500 a person, but only if you didn't take reasonable care or broke the law.
Bail-out points
Not given
From Kraig Adams's guide. For planning, not navigation: check before you go.
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1 creator so far: Kraig, tent.
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