Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast
Category Archives: Outdoor Experience
Stiletsi & The White Crane – Hood Tier Gorge Loop‘Once in Parkdale you’ll find everything you need, a brewery, a BBQ joint, a nice cafe, and some wonderful hosts at
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Oregon Timber Trail Mile 639 in Parkdale, OregonThe Oregon Timber Trail is an iconic 670-mile back country mountain bike route spanning Oregon’s diverse landscapes from
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5 Wildflower Hikes In The Columbia River GorgeFor spectacular Wildflower hikes we invite you to take a little drive east out from the Old Parkdale Inn toward The Dalles
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Spring Brings an Explosion of Blossoms and Color to the Hood River ValleyThe peach, cherry, apple and pear trees in the Hood River valley explode in a harmony of vibrant pink and white flowers.
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Bald Butte Via the Oak Ridge Trail #668AA hike to the top of Bald Butte is a great choice for an early season hike in the Upper Hood River Valley! A vibrant show
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Three Oregon Scenic Byways lead to the Old Parkdale InnTravel through the Columbia River Gorge on the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway, HCRH, and around majestic Mt
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Cascade Canyon ToursAndrew Jimenez, owner and lead guide of Cascade Canyon Guides has had the privilege to professionally lead trips through the
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Fishing near the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and BreakfastWe’re often asked if there’s fishing up here on the north slope of Mt Hood. Hood River County reaches from the
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Second Saturdays at WAAAMVisit WAAAM, Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, on the Second Saturday of the month, when volunteers, who love
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Spring and Summer Birds are returning to the Old Parkdale Inn GardensWe have many birds that spend the winter with us here in the gardens of the Old Parkdale Inn. We keep the feeders available
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A Bazillion Dollar View Geocache on the Oak Ridge TrailThe Oak Ridge Trail is a lovely trail that takes you up out of the Hood River Valley, through a mixed conifer forest and on
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Geocache to Rock Your Mt Hood Parkdale VacationThe Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area formation started approximately 40-60 million years ago. Pressure of molten
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