The trees parted to a meadow of purple wildflowers. The glaciated silhouette of Oregon’s tallest mountain pierced the skyline, surrounded by swirling clouds. There it was: the breathtaking peak of ...

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 ...

The first thing you’ll need if you’re preparing to hike the 41.5-mile Timberline Trail is a robust vocabulary, because with the ever-changing scenery and awe-inspiring views, you may get tired of ...

It’s hard to overstate just how beautiful McNeil Point is. With wide open vistas, a glacier-capped volcanic peak and a historic stone shelter in a meadow of alpine wildflowers, it’s simply one of the ...

(Editor's Note: The Timberline Trail is still officially closed at Eliot Creek, where the bridge and part of the trail washed out in 2006. Crossing there is dangerous and should not be attempted by ...