Mount Hood Railroad, Heritage railway in Hood River County, United States.
Mount Hood Railroad operates on 22 miles of track between Hood River and Parkdale, passing through orchards and forests with views of the Cascade Range.
The railroad began operations in 1906 to transport fruit and lumber, extending from Hood River to Dee and reaching Parkdale by 1909.
The railroad offers narrated excursions that showcase local agriculture, connecting passengers with the region's fruit farming traditions and natural landscapes.
Train rides depart from First Street and Cascade Avenue in Hood River, with tickets ranging from 35 dollars for coach seats to 55 dollars for upper dome seating.
The railway features one of only five remaining switchbacks in the United States, navigating a 3 percent grade along the lower main fork of Hood River.
Location: Hood River County
GPS coordinates: 45.65610,-121.50840
Latest update: May 20, 2025 13:29
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