BIKING

Rack up your bike (or rent one here), tune up at one of our many shops or bike hubs and hit the road. From family-friendly multimodal pathways, to expert MTB terrain with custom designed tracks, Mt. Hood Territory is your next destination for a cycling adventure.

Recently awarded a bronze medal by the League of American Cyclists, Mt. Hood Territory continues to offer more to locals and vacationers alike who have a passion for cycling. Take your road bike through the wild and scenic Molalla River Corridor, or follow the Clackamas and Brietenbush rivers along the Cascading Rivers Scenic Bikeway.

Mountain bike unparalleled singletrack and flow trails for any skill level at Sandy Ridge Trail System, ride a chairlift to the Mountain Bike Park at Skibowl or the Timberline Bike Park at historic Timberline Lodge. Oh, and it’s all accessible on public transportation via the Mt. Hood Express, complete with bike trailers.

Ride alongside vineyards, challenge yourself with uphill climbs around Mt. Hood, or tour historic sites and breweries. Whatever you choose our terrain will have you snapping pictures, enjoying breathtaking views and wondering “where to next?”

TRIP IDEAS

Enjoy the Ride Along the Cascading Rivers Scenic Bikeway

Soak up the majestic scenery of the Cascading Rivers Scenic Bikeway, which parallels the nationally designated Wild and Scenic Clackamas River. This 70-mile remote roadway from Estacada to Detroit fol...

Year Round Mountain Biking on the Sandy Ridge Trail

The Sandy Ridge Trail System is a mountain biker's paradise with nearly 20 miles of flowing single-track trails of all difficulty levels on the lower slopes of Mt. Hood. They range in length from 3/4...

Airborne mountain biker maneuvers a curve amid tall fir trees on the Sandy Ridge Trail just east of Sandy, Oregon

5 Great Mountain Biking Trails in Mt. Hood Territory

One of the great things about having a mountain in your territory is that it creates awesome mountain biking trails. From beginners to experts, there are some great rides in Oregon's Mt. Hood Territo...

Mountain biker rides on narrow wooden plank path through forest at Skibowl's Adventure Park in Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory

3 Places to Find Fall Foliage Near Mt. Hood

Fall has certainly arrived here in Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory and with that the explosion of color that is fall foliage. Various trees are starting to take on radiant reds and dazzling yellows, amon...

Fall color leaf on mossy rock Zigzag River Oregon's Mount Hood Territory

Modern Pioneers: Joel Armstrong

Mt. Hood is well known as a skiing destination. With the longest ski season in North America at Timberline Lodge and the largest night skiing in the country at Mt. Hood Skibowl, skiers and snowboarde...

mountain biking at Timberline Lodge on mount hood

Live It Up in Mt. Hood Territory

Liking your adventure with a side of culture is totally understandable in Mt. Hood Territory because we have it all, in spades. From cycling to snow activities to unique cultural experiences you can...