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Mt. Hood, Oregon

Welcome to the on-line magazine featuring the Villages of Mt. Hood. It comes to you from your hosts who welcome you into the villages of Alder Creek, Brightwood, Wemme, Welches, Zigzag and Rhododendron, all located on US Highway 26, starting about nine miles east of Sandy, Oregon.

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MT HOOD OREGON LODGING

Finding the Quiet

in Gardens of The Hidden Woods B&B

hidden woods garden“You look up beneath the bowing structure,” Coni Scott says, “and underneath the leaves, there are little white bells like hearts.”  She’s describing one of her favorite Oregon native plants, the true Solomon’s Seal (Polygonatum biflorum), but that appreciation for beauty and design also shows in the gardens she created at The Hidden Woods, a delightful Mt Hood Bed and Breakfast near Welches, Oregon...

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MT HOod oregon Dining

Hearty Meals for
Hungry Hikers

Stop by The Soup Spoon in Welches

soup spoon sign“You can make soup out of anything.”  Danita Sullivan says that last word with delight.  She’s the new Oregon restaurant owner of The Soup Spoon in Welches, and she’s always ready to create a fresh taste. Filling Every day Danita cooks from scratch for The Soup Spoon, devising menus using what’s in season and can be gotten fresh locally. That Oregon bounty gives her a chance to move away from soup standards to a creative variety...

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MT HOOD OREGON SHOPPING

Gearing Up for Vacation?

Check Out Mt Hood’s Mountain Sports

mount hood sportingNext time you’re vacationing on Mt Hood and want to talk about local outdoor fun, look up Tom and Sonya Butler at Mountain Sports. They know the Villages of Mt. Hood like their own back yard – because they live right in the heart of it all!...

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Mt Hood OREGON Recreation

Easygoing Bike Rides

Family-Friendly Biking in the Villages of Mt Hood

oregon vacationI like to ride my bicycle, I like to ride my bike! Now this song will be humming in your mind for your entire bike ride…so sorry!

The Villages of Mt Hood are easily accessible by bicycle for all ages, whether riding to the local grocery store, or riding around during your Mt Hood vacation to see the sights.  From your mountain cabin rental, RV resort, condo or campground, it’s easy to pack your essentials and enjoy an entire day of these easygoing bike rides...

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About the Villages

Come to the Villages of Mt. Hood for year-round recreation, dining and Oregon lodging ( including Mt. hood cabins and fun Mt hood festivals. The Villages are a short, scenic drive from Portland, Oregon in the Mt. Hood National Forest area near the Columbia River Gorge. In addition to Oregon trail history, Oregon wine and Oregon sight seeing, you’ll find some of the best Oregon scenic trails, cycling, mountain biking, Mt Hood skiing (Timberline, Ski Bowl and Mount Hood Meadows ), rock climbing, Oregon fly fishing, Oregon golf courses and plenty of fun family activities. For outdoor weddings, honeymoon lodging, Oregon family reunions, Mount Hood camping, lodging specials, Mt Hood cabins and holiday getaways, come to the Villages of Mt. Hood.

About our Writers

Andree Larson



Andrče
Larson

Gary Randall



Gary
Randall

Greg Moreno



Greg
Moreno

Lucas Will



Lucas
Will

    Publisher Information

       www.mthoodmagazine.com is published by:

Villages of Mt. Hood Tourism Marketing Alliance (501(c)6)

Serving the Villages of Alder Creek, Brightwood, Wemme, Welches, Zigzag and Rhododendron

Post Office Box 819 Welches, OR 97067
503.622.3017, fax 502.622.3163
TheVillages@MtHoodMagazine.com / www.MtHood.info

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