Paradise Park day hike around Mount Hood, near Portland

Located around the impressive and beautiful Mount Hood (3,429m), Paradise Park is a gorgeous meadow, well worth exploring. And, on this full day hiking trip, you will get to explore the area to your heart’s content.

Particularly beautiful in the months of July and August, when there are wildflowers as far as the eye can see, Paradise Park will nonetheless impress you no matter when you decide to visit. Moreover, during your hike you will get to bask in amazing views of Mount Hood’s summit at seemingly every turn. You will also, especially if the day is clear, get to enjoy magnificent views of Mount Jefferson (3,199m) and the Three Sisters peaks, which consist of the south peak (3,158m), the middle peak (3.063m) and the north peak (3,075m). Thus giving you plenty of amazing peaks to gaze at. And, because most of Paradise Park consists of flat meadow, the contrast makes the peaks seem even more majestic.

The trail you will be following on this hike is approximately 12.1 miles long. It will take between 6 and 9 hours to complete, depending on the pace you wish to maintain. The hike isn’t very difficult. However, due to the distance covered, participants should be in good physical condition.

Have you ever wanted to gaze at amazing mountains from a flat, equally stunning viewpoint? Then send us a request and join us on this full day hike in Paradise Park and enjoy unrivalled views of Mount Hood and other great peaks.

Do you love waterfalls? Then you can’t miss the opportunity to trek on the Trail of Ten Falls in the Silver Falls State Park, also near Portland.

Interested in this trip? Send us a request and we’ll do our best to find a certified guide or agency who is authorized to guide in the area and who is available during your dates.