Mt. Hood
Oregon Cascade freeski region around an 11240 foot volcano | Known for: Timberline summer skiing, Palmer Snowfield lanes, Mt. Hood Meadows bowls, Skibowl night laps, Windells camp culture | Season: mid-November to late May at Timberline with summer snowfield sessions | Best for: park riders, summer campers, Portland day-trippers, and skiers chasing spring progression Palmer Snowfield Above Government Camp Mount Hood rises to 11240 feet in northern Oregon, about 50 miles east of Portland, with Timberline Lodge sitting high on the south side at 6000 feet. That geography is the reason the mountain matters to freeskiing: the ski season does not end when most North American parks shut down.... Read more on the Location page