Windsurfers crown Hood River the world's top spot on the Columbia River. Kiteboarders launch from the Hood River Event Site daily. Park your RV at one of nine directory spots to launch into Gorge adventures, orchard tours, and Mt. Hood hikes.
Windsurfers ride massive swells at the Hood River Event Site. Cyclists spin the 35-mile Fruit Loop past pear and cherry orchards. Hikers climb Dog Mountain for panoramic Gorge views. The Hood River Bridge ferries you across the Columbia to Washington wineries. Crowds pack the Waterfront Park for summer concerts and the annual Hood River Hops Fest.
Hood River Fairgrounds delivers budget stays from $17 with WiFi for remote workers. Lost Lake Resort & Campground draws families to lakeside sites starting at $32. Tucker County Park fits groups with showers, pet sites, and drinking water at $24 to $60. Tucker Park Campground lets pets roam and campfires crackle on pet-friendly pads from $25.
Hood River earns fame as the windsurfing and kiteboarding capital of the world. Strong winds blast the Columbia River at spots like the Event Site, drawing pros and amateurs. Cyclists tour the Fruit Loop's orchards, hikers hit Gorge trails, and brew hounds sample pFriem Family Brewers taps. Mt. Hood looms close for skiing and snowboarding.
Find nine RV parks in our directory, including Hood River Fairgrounds, Lost Lake Resort & Campground, and Tucker County Park. Hood River Fairgrounds sits centrally with WiFi from $17. Tucker Park Campground hugs the river with showers and pet sites at $25 to $60, perfect for Gorge explorers.
Yes, Tucker County Park and Tucker Park Campground welcome pets. Both offer showers, drinking water, and group sites at $24 to $60 per night. Tucker Park Campground adds campfires for cozy evenings with your furry friends amid river views.