Classic Wings proudly offers Scenic Air Tours of the Hood River Valley, the Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood, and surrounding areas.
Join us for one of the following scenic tours, or work with our staff to design your own tour that suits your time and interests!
Please note that the times listed below include preflight briefings, taxiing, and flight time.
Valley Tour
30 Minutes – $75 per person / 2 person minimum.
A picturesque trip through the Hood River Valley! The charming patchwork of farmland and orchards that comprise the valley marks the beginning of your tour. You continue over the Hood River, into the city proper, and toward the Columbia River wher you will likely catch a glimpse of the lively kites and sails on the water. With Mt. Hood in the background as you fly along the river, there is no better view of this beautiful land.
Mt. Hood Tour
60 Minutes – $125 per person / 2 person minimum.
A stunning view of Mt. Hood available in just under an hour! Your tour begins with a view of the town of Hood River and continues southbound through the valley towards Mt. Hood. After flying over the Hood River, Laurance Lake, and Mt. Hood’s 200-year-old dried lava flow, you circle the majestic Mt. Hood. A breathtaking world of glaciers and snowfields opens beneath you. From a vantage point as high as 12,500 feet, you may even see skiers at Timberline Lodge and climbers at the peak of the mountain. A descent over the Cascade Mountains into the Columbia River Gorge provides a mesmerizing view of the river to complete the ultimate Mt. Hood flying experience.
The Grand Tour
90 Minutes – $175 per person / 2 person minimum
A complete and exhilarating look at the Cascade Mountain Range and the Columbia River Gorge! A spectacular view of Mt. Adams greets you as you enter Washington State and pass over the town of White Salmon. A westbound turn provides an up-close view of Mt. St. Helens and the Goat Rock Wilderness before you head south into Oregon. The resplendent rivers, lakes, reservoirs and orchards of the Hood River Valley form an idyllic composition beneath you as you fly toward Mt. Hood. After circling the 11,239 foot peak, you fly along the Columbia River and down into the Gorge, completing your tour of this enchanting wilderness and its unforgettable glaciers, waterfalls and volcanoes.
