Local favourite viewpoint · Hood River, Oregon

Waucoma Ridge

Waucoma Ridge is a viewpoint in Hood River, Oregon.

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Waucoma Ridge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Waucoma Ridge

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Waucoma Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.56939, -121.80703. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Waucoma Ridge

Wahtum Lake · lake · Skamania · ~2 km · Must-see
Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness · sanctuary · Hood River · ~9 km · Must-see
Lost Lake · lake · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Skamania · ~14 km · Must-see
Fort Raines · fort · Skamania · ~16 km · Must-see
Bull Run Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~16 km · Must-see
Wyeth State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~17 km · Must-see
Fort Cascades Trail · waterfall · Skamania · ~18 km · Must-see
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum · museum · Skamania · ~18 km · Must-see
Columbia River Gorge · viewpoint · Skamania · ~19 km · Must-see
Lake Bonneville · lake · Skamania · ~19 km · Must-see
Wind Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~20 km · Must-see
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~20 km · Must-see
Hood River Valley · viewpoint · Skamania · ~21 km · Must-see
Beacon Rock State Park · sanctuary · Skamania · ~23 km · Must-see
Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~23 km · Must-see
Ainsworth State Park · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~24 km · Must-see
Table Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Waucoma Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Waucoma Ridge

Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Skamania · ~14 km · Must-see
Columbia River Gorge · viewpoint · Skamania · ~19 km · Must-see
Wind Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~20 km · Must-see
Hood River Valley · viewpoint · Skamania · ~21 km · Must-see
Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~23 km · Must-see
Table Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~24 km · Must-see
Greenleaf Peak · viewpoint · Skamania · ~25 km · Must-see
Ladd Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~27 km · Must-see
Glisan Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~27 km · Must-see
Coe Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~27 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Waucoma Ridge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Waucoma Ridge?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Waucoma Ridge?

Nearby: Wahtum Lake (lake, 2 km), Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness (sanctuary, 9 km), Lost Lake (lake, 11 km), Mount Defiance (viewpoint, 14 km), Fort Raines (fort, 16 km), Bull Run Lake (lake, 16 km).