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Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures

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** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FLIGHT IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT AND MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTING AT PILOT'S DISCRETION**

Fly with Envi Adventures on this epic Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge airplane scenic flight tour. This is a summer favorite for people visiting Portland and the Pacific Northwest!

We’ll fly along the Sandy River up toward Mt. Hood, over the Mt. Hood National Forest with outstanding 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.

On the return, we will fly past Multnomah Falls and other Gorge highlights rounding it all out for a Columbia River Gorge tour to remember.

This 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

What's Included

  • Learn more at https://www.enviadventures.com/airplane-tours/quicksand-triangle/
  • NOTE THIS TOUR IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT & MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTE AT PILOT'S DISCRETION
  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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1350 Northwest Perimeter Way
Troutdale, OR 97060, USA

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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Mount Hood

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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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sandy River

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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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mount Hood National Forest

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Beacon Rock

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Multnomah Falls

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bridge of the Gods

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Latourell Falls

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Multnomah Falls

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vista House

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Crown Point State Park

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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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Envi Adventures

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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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • *PLEASE NOTE THIS FLIGHT IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT AND MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTING*
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Group weight not to exceed 600 pounds per group of 3 or 925 per group of 5 with individual weights not to exceed 250 per person

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Learn more at https://www.enviadventures.com/airplane-tours/quicksand-triangle/.
  • NOTE THIS TOUR IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT & MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTE AT PILOT'S DISCRETION.
  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Transportation to/from attractions.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • There are no helicopter tours in Portland. This tour is operated by airplanes.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Learn more at https://www.enviadventures.com/airplane-tours/quicksand-triangle/
  • NOTE THIS TOUR IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT & MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTE AT PILOT'S DISCRETION
  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • There are no helicopter tours in Portland. This tour is operated by airplanes.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • *PLEASE NOTE THIS FLIGHT IS VERY WEATHER DEPENDENT AND MAY RESULT IN AN ALTERNATE ROUTING*
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Group weight not to exceed 600 pounds per group of 3 or 925 per group of 5 with individual weights not to exceed 250 per person
  • Please provide weights for all passengers when booking
  • This is operated with airplanes and not helicopters
  • All passengers are required to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to start time.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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