Timberline Lodge - Government Camp

Historic ski lodge with ski-to-door access on Mt. Hood - open for year-round snow sports

Skiing & Snow Sports

Timberline Lodge Government Camp offers ski-to-door access to the only ski area in the United States open ten months of the year. The resort features 4540 vertical feet of terrain on Mt. Hood, with exclusive access to year-round skiing on Palmer Snowfield. On-site facilities include a dedicated Freestyle Training Center for all abilities, ski equipment rental, and a ski school for beginners.

Dining Options

Three restaurants operate inside Timberline Lodge, each with a different focus. Cascade Dining Room offers fine dining with a focus on local ingredients and sustainability. Ram's Head Bar specializes in casual dining with mountain views, while Blue Ox Bar serves pub-style cuisine and pizza.

Rooms & Amenities

The rustically inspired rooms at Mt. Hood Timberline feature original handcrafted furnishings and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests have access to an outdoor heated pool and a large hot tub, plus a fitness center and game room. The lodge also provides complimentary use of washing machines and dryers, and certain rooms are pet-friendly.

Location & Access

Timberline Lodge sits deep within Mt. Hood National Forest, with direct access to the Pacific Crest Trail for hiking and outdoor adventures. During winter, a complimentary shuttle service runs between the lodge and Government Camp village for overnight guests. The Mt. Hood Express public transit bus stops at Timberline's Ski Lodge daily, offering year-round access from Government Camp and beyond.

Family Activities

Families staying at Timberline Oregon can use the on-site ski school and rent ski equipment directly at the lodge. A game room with shuffleboard and ping-pong is available by borrowing equipment from the front desk. The lodge also arranges guided tours with US Forest Service rangers, offering insights into the building's history and the surrounding wilderness.

• Skiing: Year-round skiing on Palmer Snowfield with 4540 vertical feet of terrain
• Dining: Three on-site restaurants including Cascade Dining Room, Ram's Head Bar, and Blue Ox Bar
• Location: Ski-to-door access within Mt. Hood National Forest, 11 km from Mt. Hood Skibowl
• Amenities: Complimentary winter shuttle to Government Camp, pet-friendly rooms available
• Activities: Outdoor heated pool and hot tub, fitness center, ski school, and Freestyle Training Center