Mt. Hood Meadows has been in the ski resort business for over 50 years. They’ve proven themselves to be one of the most beloved ski resorts in Oregon, so if you’re planning a ski adventure, you can’t do much better. Since they’ve got you covered for daytime events, we’ve got you covered for after-skiing. Check out the following 10 best destinations for après ski near Mt. Hood Meadows.
Vertical is Mt. Hood Meadows’ famous restaurant and bar located on the upper level of the North Lodge. They offer excellent views, entrees, microbrews, late night parties, and live music on Saturday afternoons during the winter months.
After a long day of skiing, shopping might be one of the most relaxing activities you could do. Stay on the mountain and shop at Outer Limits Sports, High Performance Center, or Mt. Hood Meadows PDX. Shop for skis, snowboards, apparel, and more.
Mt. Hood Meadows offers near-weekly events during the winter months, including a Winter Brew Fest, live music, snowshoe tours, and more funky celebrations. Check the link for an updated list and plan your skiing hours around your favorite event.
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The Timberline Lodge is one of the oldest and most iconic ski lodges in the country. Book a luxury room here, get competitive in the game room, check out the excellent dining options such as the Blue Ox Bar, or just come to experience the rustic ambiance and take in the exceptional views.
The trails at Tamanawas Falls offer moderately-difficult hikes famous for its frozen waterfalls during the winter. Grab your crew of ski enthusiasts or head out with one or two buddies to enjoy the solitude of the winter forest as you all head to the falls.
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Mt. Hood Brewing Company has several Oregon locations, including one at the gateway to Mt. Hood near Government Camp. They offer a lot more than just their notable beers. With a full menu of tapas, entrees, desserts, and more, you’ll be happy from the inside out!
The Skyway Bar and Grill is around 20 miles away from Mt. Hood Meadows, making it a place worthy of stopping on this trip. They have live music almost every day with acts ranging from funk-fusion to high energy bluegrass. Hang out, get a drink, and sample their barbecue menu.
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Mt. Hood is one of the most popular ski areas in the country, with four different resorts sharing the mountain. When you’re finished with a day of skiing at Mt. Meadows, head over to Mt. Hood Skibowl to try out "America’s Largest Night Ski Area." We know it’s a little strange to go skiing as your after-skiing activity, but night skiing is a whole new animal. Trust us.
Discover the city that is making everyone flee to the northwest and see it’s many attractions. From whimsical landmarks to themed bars, you’ll discover what makes Portland weird. Head to Toro Bravo for an après tapas and Spanish wine experience you won’t forget.
Keep the momentum going and head to Mt. Hood Lanes in Gresham for some excitement. With the Lava Lounge bar, a game room, and plenty of lanes, you won’t want the night to end! Book your game during Cosmic Bowling and you’ll be able to experience a light show and musical experience like no other.
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