Water Activities & Land Adventures with First Nature Tours in Columbia River Gorge
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for hikes and outdoor activities, comfortable walking ability essential
Overview
Discover the perfect mix of water and land adventures in the stunning Columbia River Gorge with First Nature Tours. Personalized, guided explorations await you in this geological wonder.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during varied activities and weather conditions.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during hikes in warm weather.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against sun exposure on open trails.
Book in advance
Reserve your personalized Gorge experience ahead of time to secure your preferred dates.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Columbia River Gorge has been a vital route for trade and migration for thousands of years, shaping the region's cultural heritage.
Conservation
First Nature Tours emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and supports local efforts to preserve the Gorge's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking shoes
Supportive footwear ideal for walking and trail conditions in the Gorge.
Camera
Capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments during your trip.
Sunhat and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor excursions.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Be prepared for sudden weather changes in the Gorge.
spring|fall|winter specific