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Columbia Gorge Marathon. Phone: 541-400-0341. E-mail
Gorge Cup. Mail: 555 Forestview Court, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-806-5137; Fax: 541-610-1804. E-mail
Gorge Freestyle Frenzy. Phone: 541-490-0366. E-mail
Hood River County Fair. 3020 Wyeast Road, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-354-2865; Fax: 541-354-2875. E-mail
Hood River Hops Fest. Phone: 541-386-2000. E-mail
Lavender DAZE Festival
Live music, bbq, food, children's activities, craft classes and more.
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Day
Hiking Columbia River Gorge: National Scenic Area, Silver Star Scenic Area,
Portland-vancouver to the Dalles by Craig Romano. This book features
over 100 day hikes on both sides of the river, extensive year-round hiking
options, and trails in the National Scenic Area, Silver Star Scenic Area,
Trapper Creek, Clark County, and beyond.
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Curious
Gorge (Hiking and Exploring the Columbia River Gorge Area) by Scott
Cook. The Columbia River Gorge's favorite hiking and exploring guidebook.
This book has all the popular hikes such as Eagle Creek, Dog Mtn, Beacon
Rock, etc...but, unlike typical "hiking" guides...Curious Gorge also details
lesser-known attractions such as viewpoints, waterfalls, caves, local
museums, historic relics, etc etc.
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The
Lewis and Clark Columbia River Water Trail: A Guide for Paddlers, Hikers,
and Other Explorers by Keith G. Hay. 18 detailed maps, including all
known Lewis and Clark campsites and routes, launch sites, camping, suggested
trips, hiking and bicycling trails, historical, cultural and ecological
highlights for more than 260 sites plus lists of places named, plants and
animals described by Lewis and Clark.
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Moon
Spotlight Oregon's Columbia River Gorge Camping & Hiking by Sean Patrick
Hill and Tom Stienstra. Compact guide covering camping and hiking sights
including Jefferson Park, Mt Hood National Forest, and Metolius River.
At-a-glance icons indicate nearby trails, swimming, fishing, boating,
canoeing, kayaking and hot springs. Hiking descriptions include distance,
estimated hiking time, and a difficulty rating.
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Road
Riding in The Columbia River Gorge by Clint Bogard. A guide book of the
best road cycling rides in the Columbia River Gorge (Hood River, OR.)
Includes detailed information and directions for the best 16 rides in the
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Hiking
the Columbia River Gorge, 2nd Edition by Russ Schneider. Features 50
hikes for all skill levels. Sample fifty hikes in the Columbia River Gorge.
Discover waterfalls; take in vistas of one of the country's most dramatic
rivers; stroll through old-growth forests or venture across high-desert
plateaus. This guide points out the region's geological features, historical
sites, trees, birds, flowers, and mammals.
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Columbia
River Gorge: The Story Behind the Scenery by Roberta Hilbruner, Mary L.
Van Camp and K.C. DenDooven. The towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls,
abundant wildflowers and panoramic vistas of the magnificent Columbia River
Gorge brings millions of visitors annually who echo the sentiments
missionary Jason Lee recorded in his 1834 journal: "The scenery up the
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