Mount Hood's famous Timberline Trail traverses canyons, rivers, forests and alpine areas on a 40-mile circuit around Oregon's tallest mountain. Mount Hood is home to some of the most stunning ...

The first thing you’ll need if you’re preparing to hike the 41.5-mile Timberline Trail is a robust vocabulary, because with the ever-changing scenery and awe-inspiring views, you may get tired of ...

Closed for a decade, the spectacular Timberline Trail around Mount Hood is back in business. As winter snows were about to fall last October, the Forest Service built a new trail segment near Cloud ...

So you're aching to experience the wonders of the Timberline Trail, but can't take a week off work to backpack its full length? No problem, because a weekend traverse is totally doable if you're ...

With sunlight fading and a storm approaching, I finally admitted it. "I think we're going the wrong way," I said to my companions. On most hikes, that's not a big deal. But this wasn't most hikes; it ...

The trip around Mount Hood on the Timberline Trail got off to a sunny start, stopping at a Zigzag Canyon overlook. By ALLAN BRETTMAN The Oregonian | OregonLive Twenty years ago, I first backpacked the ...

As I stumbled through the darkness that rapidly descended on us, my knee joints ached and lightning bolt pain radiated through my feet with every step. (Includes video.) As I stumbled through the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a state defined by natural beauty, it's somehow fitting that Oregon's most famous building sits upon its tallest mountain.

Timberline Lodge, built in 1937, offers singular views of Oregon's tallest peak — 11,249 foot Mount Hood.