Portland, OR 2016: Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Opal Creek Wilderness & more

It's been almost 10 years since the last time HikingOC hikers visited Oregon. Let's come back hiking in Mt. Hood area, Columbia River Gorge, Opal Wilderness, Silver Falls State Park and more!

Tentative schedule July 28 to Aug 3, 2016

[dates may be varies from July 29 to Aug 1 for a long weekend - You can pick options to book airfare, but we will be there a whole time]

Please RSVP to the waiting list, contact me via message, email or meet in person to discuss about the trip!

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Estimate cost land portion: from $199 to $599+- per person for double occupancy. Contact for cost of single and triple occupancy or camping.

**2 nights: $199/person

**3 nights: $299/person

**4 nights: $449/person

**5 nights: $529/person

**6 nights: $599/person

The land will include: transportation, lodging, not included airfare, optional activities and most meals.

The following EXCLUDING expenses:

1. Airfare ~$200+ (not final until booking)

2. Most Meals, some park entrance fees.

3. Optional activities

Allow $100+ (your budget) for meals, optional activities and other expenses/gifts

Tentative Daily Schedule:

1. July 28 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231582808/): afternoon Eagle Creek Punchbowls Falls (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Eagle_Creek_to_Punchbowl_Falls_Hike) and Portland area

2. July 29 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231581276/): all day hiking Opal Creek Wilderness (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Opal_Pool-Cedar_Flats_Hike)

3. July 30 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231581484/): Silver Falls State Park (http://oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm?do=parkPage.dsp_parkPage&parkId=151) - Ten Falls Loop Hike (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Trail_of_Ten_Falls_Loop_Hike), Multnomah Falls (http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/crgnsa/recarea/?recid=30026) & drive to Government Camp (http://mounthoodinfo.com/).

4. July 31 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231581804/): all day hiking in Mt Hood area (http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mthood/recarea/?recid=79439), Ramona Falls (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Ramona_Falls_Hike) and Paradise Park (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Paradise_Park_from_Ramona_Falls_Hike).

5. Aug 1 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231582171/): half day in the morning in Mt Hood Adventure (http://www.mthoodadventure.com/summer/kayaking) for kayaking or more hiking Trillium Lake (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Trillium_Lake_Loop_Hike) for those leaves afternoon. Those stay back have a full day and drive back out to downtown Portland (http://www.travelportland.com/article/downtown-activities/). (University Place Hotel & Conference)

6. Aug 2 (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/231582553/): will be open for more hiking Tunnel Falls (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Eagle_Creek_to_Tunnel_Falls_Hike)/Wahclella Falls (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Wahclella_Falls_Hike) or activities in Columbia River Gorge (http://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Columbia_River_Gorge_Hikes) or in Portland.

CANCELLATION OF SERVICES:

The following policies apply when making a cancellation:

• 60 days prior to arrival date: your deposit will be refunded minus a $100 USD service fee.

• Less than 60 days prior to arrival: 50% of the amount is subject to forfeiture.

• 30 days prior to arrival, 100% of the total amount is subject to forfeiture.

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