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The Columbia River Gorge is the perfect setting for windsurfing and kiteboarding, whitewater rafting or a scenic cruise. Explore this page for more information about outdoor recreation on the Columbia River.

Adventure Cruises. 725 Snowden Road, White Salmon, WA 98672. Toll-free: 1-800-613-2789.
Portland Spirit Dinner Cruises. 110 SE Caruthers Street, Portland, OR 97214. Phone: 503-224-3900; Toll-free: 1-800-224-3901; Fax: 503-231-9089.
Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge. Port of Cascade Locks - 355 WaNaPa Street, Cascade Locks, OR 97031. Phone: 800-224-3901.
Columbia Gorge Kayak School. Hood River, OR. Phone: 541-806-4190. E-mail
Columbia River Kayaking. 1391 West State Route 4, PO Box 52, Skamokawa, WA 98647. Phone: 360-849-4016.
Gorge Paddling. Hood River, OR. Phone: 541-490-9404. E-mail
Ridgefield Kayak. PO Box 1325, Ridgefield, WA 98642. Phone: 360-727-4520; Cell: 503-319-1146. E-mail
Wet Planet Rafting. PO Box 1980, White Salmon, WA 98672. Phone: 877-390-9445. E-mail
All Adventures Rafting. 20 Forrest Lane, White Salmon, WA 98672. Phone: 509-493-3926; Toll-free: 1-800-743-5628. E-mail
ECHO River Trips. 116 Oak Street, Suite 1, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-386-2271; Toll-free: 1-800-652-3246; Fax: 541-386-1362. E-mail
Northwest Rafting Company. 116 Oak Street, Suite 4, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-450-9855; Fax: 541-386-1362.
River Drifters White Salmon Rafting. 856 Highway 141, White Salmon, WA 98672. Toll-free: 1-800-972-0430.
Zoller's Outdoor Odysseys. 1248 Highway 141, White Salmon, WA 98672. Phone: 509-493-2641; Toll-free: 1-800-366-2004.
Brian's Windsurfing & Kitesurfing. Phone: 541-386-1423. E-mail
Cascade Kiteboarding. 212 SW Cascade Avenue, Stevenson, WA 98648. Phone: 541-647-6373.
Columbia Gorge Windsurfing Association. 202 Oak Street, Suite 150, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-386-9225; Fax: 541-386-2783. E-mail
Gorge Gradients Kiteboarding School. Phone: 541-490-6390. E-mail
Gorge Kiteboard School. 1000 Kite Point, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-490-4401. E-mail
Hood River Waterplay. PO Box 1524, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-386-9463; Toll-free: 1-800-963-7873. E-mail
Kite The Gorge. Phone: 541-490-9426. E-mail
New Wind Kiteboarding. 13 Oak Street, Hood River, OR 97031. Phone: 541-387-2440. E-mail
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Spotlight Oregon's Columbia River Gorge Camping & Hiking by Tom
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