Overview

Anyone who’s seen Stanley Kubrick’s 1981 film The Shining has viewed the beautiful brick facade of Oregon’s Timberline Lodge, which sits in front of the Timberline Ski Resort on the south face of scenic Mt. Hood. Timberline’s ski season is the longest in North America and with its 8,540 top elevation and 500-600 annual inches of snowfall, this resort is one of the most popular ski vacation destinations in the U.S.

Timberline has 1,430 skiable acres, vertical lift of 3,680 feet, 32 trails, terrain parks, and halfpipes. Skiing (both alpine and Nordic), snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing, snow skating, and night skiing all can be enjoyed at Timberline. Timberline Lodge provides not only lodging in its 70 rustic guest rooms, but a taste of local and native history, souvenir shopping, and fine dining.

Location

Timberline Ski Resort is located about 60 miles east of Portland; take the Mt. Hood Scenic Highway (US 26-E) east to Timberline Lodge Road. Timberline sits on the south face of Mount Hood at 6,000 feet.

Season/Hours

Timberline’s lengthy winter season generally runs October 1 – May 31 AND the resort also has a summer ski season which begins in June (summer skiing is limited to the high Palmer Snowfield). Visitors should call ahead to confirm status and weather conditions.

Mountain Services

• 7 ski lifts include the Magic Mile Sky Ride with a fantastic view of Mt. Hood’s summit.
• Private or group lessons and snow camps with Timberline’s friendly, experienced, professional instructors.
• Lodging available in Timberline Lodge’s rustic, artisan-furnished guest rooms.
• Ski, snowboard, and high-performance equipment rentals.
• Five restaurants and a gift shop.

Contact Information

• Tickets: (503) 272-3158
• Reservations: 1 (800) 547-1406
• Group Sales: (503) 272-3251
• Snow Phone: (503) 222-2211