The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.

Dog Mountain is one of the most popular Columbia River Gorge hikes, and once you step onto the trail, you’ll understand why. This trail offers some of the best views of the Gorge. Period.

If it’s wildflower views you’re after, you can’t do much better than Dog Mountain. The Columbia River Gorge destination is famous for its spectacular spring blooms and stunning vistas high ...

A trail rescue team helped a pair of stranded hikers get to safety after they got lost on Larch Mountain.A man called 911 at ...