This is called Mount Hood Scenic Byway.
I always wanted to go through Route 26 to see Mt. Hood in all its splendor. Coming from Route 205, I drove from Oregon City through Route 26 to Government Camp. Then, continued up to Timberline Lodge with a gorgeous view of Mt. Hood to finish driving by Route 35 to Hood River.
I always wanted to go through Route 26 to see Mt. Hood in all its splendor. Coming from Route 205, I drove from Oregon City through Route 26 to Government Camp. Then, continued up to Timberline Lodge with a gorgeous view of Mt. Hood to finish driving by Route 35 to Hood River.
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| Government Camp - 1st stop to Mt Hood |
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| Mt Hood from Government Camp |
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| Skibowl |
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| Small waterfall |
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| Small waterfall |
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| Welcome to Timberline Lodge |
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| Timberline Lodge |
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| Timberline Lodge |
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| Timberline Lodge |
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| Timberline Lodge |
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| The historic Barlow Road |
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| Mt Hood from Timberline Lodge |
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| Mt Hood from Timberline Lodge |
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| Snow melting |
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| 75 years of Timberline Lodge |
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| 75 years of Timberline Lodge |
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| Mt Jefferson from Timberline Lodge |
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| From Timberline Lodge |
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| Mt Jefferson from Timberline Lodge |
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| Mt Jefferson from Timberline Lodge |
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| From Timberline Lodge |





















