PERMITS/RESOURCES
— DON’T FORGET —
A Northwest Forest Pass, Washington Discover Permit or Oregon State Parks Pass is required at many of the trailheads.
For more information on where to purchase season passes or day use permits, click here.
— Additional Information —
OREGON
NOTE: NEW PERMIT INFORMATION 2023
Between May 26 and September 4, 2023, from 9am to 6pm, a timed use permit will be required for each personal vehicle accessing Multnomah Falls from Exit 31. Multnomah Falls permits will be available online for a $2 transaction fee per vehicle.
Visit recreation.gov and waterfallcorridorpermits.org for more information.
WASHINGTON
A permit is needed for hiking on Dog Mountain and Lewis River.
Sno-park permits are required for sno-parks and ski resorts in Washington and Oregon.
For more information, click here.
Check out the resources and information listed below for assistance and information.
PERMITS & PASSES for the COLUMBIA GORGE and SURROUNDING AREA
Northwest Forest Pass
discovernw.org
Oregon State Parks Pass
oregonstateparks.org
Washington Discover Pass
discoverpass.wa.gov
Washington State Parks
parks.state.wa.us
SNOW PARK PERMITS
Oregon
oregon.gov
Washington
parks.state.wa.us
Please click here for more details on where to purchase permits and passes.
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce
422 NE 4th Street, Camas, WA
360-834-2472 / cwchamber.com
Estacada Chamber of Commerce
475 SE Main Street, Estacada, OR
503-630-3483 / estacadachamber.com
Goldendale Chamber of Commerce
903 E Broadway Street, Goldendale, WA
509-773-3400 / goldendalechamber.org
Maupin Chamber of Commerce
502 Highway 97, Maupin, OR
541-993-1708 / maupinoregon.com
Mt. Adams Chamber of Commerce
One Heritage Plaza, Highway 141, White Salmon, WA
509-493-3630 / mtadamschamber.com
Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce
38963 Pioneer Boulevard, Sandy, OR
503-668-4006 / sandyoregonchamber.org
Skamania County Chamber of Commerce
167 NW 2nd Street, Stevenson, WA
509-427-8911 / skamania.org
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce
404 W 2nd Street, The Dalles, OR
541-296-2231 / thedalleschamber.com
Visit Hood River
300 E Port Marina Drive, Hood River, OR
541-386-2000 / visithoodriver.com
VISITOR CENTERS
Cascade Locks Historical Museum Visitor Center
417 SW Portage Road, Cascade Locks, OR
541-203-0881 / cascadelocksmuseum.org
Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center
473 E Historic Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR
503-491-4000 / exploretroutdale.com
Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum
Information Center, 88900 E Hwy 26, Government Camp, OR
503-272-3301 / mthoodmuseum.org / mthoodterritory.com
Multnomah Falls Visitor Center
Multnomah Falls, Bridal Veil, OR / 503-695-2372
Sandy Historical Museum & Visitor Center
39345 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, OR
503-668-3378 / sandyhistory.com
Sherman County Tourism
200 Dewey Street, Moro, OR
541-565-3232 / co.sherman.or.us
REGIONAL INFORMATION
Accessible Gorge
accessiblegorge.com
Cascade Locks Tourism
cascadelocks.com
City of Stevenson
visitstevensonwa.com
City of Washougal
visitwashougal.com
Columbia Gorge CarFree
columbiagorgecarfree.com
Columbia Gorge Tourism Alliance
columbiagorgetourismalliance.org
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area/ USDA
fs.usda.gov/crgnsa
Columbia River Gorge: Two States, Three Volcanoes and One Big River
Oregon & Washington’s Playground™
columbiagorgetomthood.com
Coronavirus Navigation in the Gorge
getreadygorge.com
Downtown Camas Association
downtowncamas.com
Explore White Salmon
explorewhitesalmon.com
Friends of the Gorge
gorgefriends.org
Gorge Crisis Innovation
gorgecrisisinnovation.com
Gorge Current Events
gorgecurrent.com
Gorge Pass
gorgepass.com
Mt. Hood’s Alpine Village
mounthoodinfo.com
Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge Region
hood-gorge.com
Mt. St. Helens Information
visitmtsthelens.com
Oregon Department of Transportation
oregon.gov/ODOT
Oregon TripCheck
800-977-6368
ReadySetGorge
readysetgorge.com
Road and Weather Conditions
tripcheck.com
Washington Department of Transportation
wsdot.wa.gov
Washington TripCheck
800-695-7623