Overview
** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT AND MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTING AT PILOT'S DISCRETION**
This air tour is a summer favorite for people visiting Portland. We’ll fly along the Sandy River up toward Mt. Hood, over the Mt. Hood National Forest with terrific views of the mountain on your right heading north toward the Columbia River Gorge. We will descend into the gorge with stunning views of the mountain and the length of the gorge toward Portland.
We will fly past Multnomah Falls and other Gorge highlights rounding it all out for a private Columbia River Gorge airplane tour to remember. This airplane tour is truly a beauty and will permit countless photographic memories.
**Flight times are approximations**
**250 pounds/person up to 600 pounds per group of 3 -OR- 190 pounds/person up to 925 pounds per group of 5
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Once in a lifetime experience
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet us at 1350 NW Perimeter Way, Troutdale, OR 97060 at the Troutdale Airport.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Willamette Valley
30 min
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Mount Hood
15 min
Mount Hood, called Wy'east by the Multnomah tribe, is a potentially active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Mount Hood
15 min
Mt Hood is the highest point in Oregon, about 50 miles outside of Portland.
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Mount Hood National Forest
15 min
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Beacon Rock
2 min
Beacon Rock is the 57,000 year-old plug of relatively young cinder cone, now considered the most recent extrusion of the Boring Lava Field. The ice age Missoula Floods scored away the volcano's rubbly flanks, leaving a freestanding monolith that has become one of the most recognizable symbols of the Columbia River Gorge.
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Multnomah Falls
2 min
Multnomah Falls is the most visited natural recreation site in the Pacific Northwest with more than 2 million stopping by each year to take in the views! Fed by underground springs from Larch Mountain, the flow over the falls varies, but is usually highest during winter and spring. This is also one of the best places in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area to study geology exposed by floods.
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Sandy River
5 min
The Sandy River is a 56-mile tributary of the Columbia River in northwestern Oregon in the United States. The Sandy joins the Columbia about 14 miles upstream of Portland.
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Latourell Falls
2 min
Latourell Falls is a waterfall along the Columbia River Gorge in the U.S. state of Oregon, within Guy W. Talbot State Park. The Historic Columbia River Highway passes nearby, and at certain locations the Lower falls are visible from the road. From the air, it’s all visible.
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Multnomah Falls
2 min
Multnomah Falls is the most visited natural recreation site in the Pacific Northwest with more than 2 million stopping by each year to take in the views! Fed by underground springs from Larch Mountain, the flow over the falls varies, but is usually highest during winter and spring. This is also one of the best places in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area to study geology exposed by floods.
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Vista House
2 min
Millions of people visit the Columbia River Gorge each year, and one of the most popular stops and view points is at Crown Point. On this tour, we fly past this popular landmark offering a unique vantage point of the cliffs that the Vista House sits atop.
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Crown Point State Park
2 min
Millions of people visit the Columbia River Gorge each year, and one of the most popular stops and view points is at Crown Point. On this tour, we fly past this popular landmark offering a unique vantage point of the cliffs that the Vista House sits atop.
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Envi Adventures
1 hour
As Portland's only air tour up to Mount Hood, this seasonal flight is very popular and one of our favorites. Not only do you get an unobstructed view of Oregon's tallest mountain peak, BUT, you also fly back through the Columbia River Gorge past Multnomah Falls, Beacon Rock, and a number of other beautiful natural sights.
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Bridge of the Gods
2 min
The Bridge of the Gods is a steel truss cantilever bridge that spans the Columbia River between Cascade Locks, Oregon, and Washington state near North Bonneville.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- This is operated with airplanes and not helicopters
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Air Tour of Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge
Can I cancel Air Tour of Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
Meet us at 1350 NW Perimeter Way, Troutdale, OR 97060 at the Troutdale Airport.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Once in a lifetime experience
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Willamette Valley, Mount Hood, Mount Hood National Forest, Beacon Rock, Multnomah Falls, Sandy River, Latourell Falls, Vista House.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Envi Adventures, LLC
