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Portland & Gorge

Choose city gardens, a riverfront afternoon or a historic Gorge-town base.

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Portland skyline viewed from Kings Heights / Hillside at dusk, OregonHood River and the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

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Portland & Gorge, a little closer.

Choose city gardens, a riverfront afternoon or a historic Gorge-town base. These are separate stops; allow for traffic, park access and your actual route.

Klamath CountyMarion CountyMultnomah CountySherman CountyLane CountyClatsop CountyGrant CountyJosephine CountyGilliam CountyBenton CountyMalheur CountyCurry CountyClackamas CountyJefferson CountyBaker CountyLinn CountyUnion CountyLincoln CountyTillamook CountyWallowa CountyPolk CountyJackson CountyWashington CountyYamhill CountyUmatilla CountyCoos CountyHarney CountyHood River CountyDouglas CountyLake CountyMorrow CountyDeschutes CountyColumbia CountyWheeler CountyWasco CountyCrook CountyPortland1. Portland →Hood River2. Hood River →Troutdale3. Troutdale →

Highlighted counties locate these featured towns. These six WTDO discovery areas are editorial groupings. Markers indicate approximate town centers, not entrances or driving routes. Select a town to open its guide. County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

Three places to begin.

Choose a local stop, then find food and a place to stay.

Your next good stop.

Find a business. Put yours on the map.

Browse published places around Portland & Gorge. Business details are supplied by their owners.

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Photo credits & visitor sources

Real Oregon photographs, resized and converted to WebP. Displayed crops may vary; each image retains its listed license.

Visitor information: Portland, Hood River, Troutdale. Check current access, hours, weather and booking terms. Photos may show nearby attractions rather than the town center.

County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 cartographic boundaries. Town markers are approximate centers, not entrances or routes. WTDO regions are editorial discovery areas, not official tourism boundaries.

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