Visitor Centers
Maintained by the Mount Hood Area Chamber of Commerce, the Mount Hood Visitor Information Center in Welches, Oregon is a traveler’s best bet to obtain recreational and tourism information to plan a one-of-a-kind visit.
- Get all your questions answered about recreation near Mount Hood at the Mount Hood Visitor Information Center.
- Located right on Highway 26 in Welches, Oregon.
- Call (503) 622-3017 or 1 (888) 622-4822 for more information.
Overview
The Mount Hood Visitor Information Center should be a planned stop for any visitor to the Mount Hood National Forest. The center is open daily from 8:30 – 4:30, and offers comprehensive information about recreation, lodging, dining, shopping, and sightseeing in the region. Located on Highway 26 across from the Brightwood exit and next to the Mt. Hood Village RV Park, the Visitor Center is easy to get to and worth a visit.
Location & Information
Mount Hood Information Center
65000 E Highway 26, Welches, OR 97067
(503) 622-3017 or 1 (888) 622-4822
Services
The Mount Hood National Forest, with its beautiful scenery and wealth of recreational opportunity, offers a huge variety of activities from which visitors can choose. Visit the Mount Hood Visitor Information Center to get any of the following:
- Questions answered about the area, weather and road conditions.
- Maps and trail guides.
- Books about natural and local history, best area hikes, and outdoor pursuits.
- Purchase day-use passes, season recreation passes, sno-park permits, or fishing licenses.
- Gift shop has souvenirs, postcards, and local crafts.