Columbia River Gorge Adventures

Experience The Best Adventures in the Columbia River Gorge

Experience “best-of” guided adventures throughout the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge. From waterfall hikes and scenic kayaking to wine tastings and wildflower walks, Under Canvas is here to help you book your ideal Pacific Northwest adventure.

Book your stay at Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge and you will receive an email one day after booking with details on how to book your adventure.

SUP

Group Paddleboarding - Columbia River

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Columbia River with a stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) adventure. Paddle along the calm, crystal-clear waters while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and local wildlife.

  • Price: From $1,364
  • Duration: 4 hour tour
  • Location: Columbia River Gorge

Details

Cost:

  • $1,364 for 1-4 people
  • $341 per each additional person

Timing:

  • 4 hours
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Operates Mondays and Wednesdays, May 29 – October 27

Included: 

  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Stand-up paddleboard
  • Picnic lunch

 

 

Tour Location: Columbia River Gorge
Meeting Point: Under Canvas – Lobby

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Party size: 4-10 people

What to Bring:

  • Weather-appropriate clothing (avoid
    cotton)
  • Swimsuit
  • Water shoes (ankle-strap required)
  • Sunscreen
  • Guide gratuity
  • Dry clothes for after
White water rafters on the White Salmon River.

Group Whitewater Rafting - White Salmon River

A half-day of heart-pounding whitewater in a Pacific Northwest paradise. Perfect for both firsttimers and seasoned paddlers, the Upper White Salmon’s Class III-IV rapids offer the ideal balance of challenge and fun.

  • Price:$98
  • Duration: 4 hour Tour
  • Location: White Salmon River

Details

Cost: 

  • $98 per person

Timing: 

  • 4 hours
  • Departures 9 AM – 2 PM
  • Operates June 1 – Sept 30

Included:

  •  River guide
  • Class III-IV rapids (8 river miles)
  • PFD and helmet
  • Wetsuit and booties
  • Fleece sweater and paddle jacket

 

 

Tour Location: White Salmon River

Meeting Point: White Salmon, WA – 9 miles / 15 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions: 

  • Minimum age: 10 years (16 for waterfall portion)
  • Party size: 1-42 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring: 

  • Transportation
  • Bathing suit or shorts to wear under wet suit
  • Clothes for after (changing rooms available)
  • Guide gratuity
Rafters going through an intense rapid on the White Salmon River.

Group Whitewater Rafting - White Salmon River

The White Salmon River full-day trip is the Pacific Northwest’s premier rafting experience— perfect for adventurers who want to see it all. This trip combines the exciting rapids of the Upper White Salmon with the breathtaking beauty of the restored Lower section.

  • Price: $183
  • Duration: 7 hour tour
  • Location: White Salmon River

Details

Cost: 

  • $182 per person

Timing: 

  • 7 hours
  • 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Operates June 1 – Sept 20

Included: 

  • River guide
  • Class III-IV rapids (15 river miles)
  • PFD and helmet
  • Wetsuit and booties
  • Fleece sweater and paddle jacket

 

 

Tour Location: White Salmon River

Meeting Point: White Salmon, WA – 9 miles / 15 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions: 

  • Minimum age: 10 years (16 for waterfall portion)
  • Party size: 1-42 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation
  • Bathing suit or shorts to wear under wet suit
  • Clothes for after (changing rooms available)
  • Guide gratuity

 

Guy getting ready to repel down a waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge.

Group Canyoneering - Fiji Pools

Discover the hidden beauty of the Fiji Pools on this guided canyoneering tour—featuring thrilling rappels, crystal-clear swims, and rugged terrain in a remote slot canyon. Designed for both beginners and those looking to level up, this experience blends hands-on learning with adventure, all under the watchful eye of expert guides.

  • Price: $304
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Location: Fiji Pools

Details

Cost: 

  • $304 per person

Timing: 

  • 7 hours
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Operates through September 13

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Technical gear (helmet, rappel device)
  • Wetsuit
  • Backpack
  • Morning snacks
  • Lunch

 

 

Tour Location: Fiji Pools

Meeting Point: Trout Lake, WA – 17 miles / 25 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation (follow guide add’l ~45 minutes to destination)
  • Bathing suits, shorts, leggings to wear under wetsuit (avoid cotton)
  • Sturdy hiking shoes / sneakers
  • Dry clothes and shoes for afterward
  • Snacks and water bottle
  • Guide gratuity

 

Person rapelling down a waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge.

Group Canyoneering – Green Gates

Dive into the wild beauty of Green Gates Canyon, where you’ll rappel through narrow corridors, swim hidden plunge pools, and explore a lush Pacific Northwest gem. With hands-on coaching, safety support, and room to challenge yourself, this guided tour blends adventure with skillbuilding for both first-timers and aspiring canyoners.

  • Price: $3or per person
  • Duration: 7 horus
  • Location: Green Gates

Details

Cost:

  • $304 per person

Timing: 

  • 7 hours
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Operates through September 20

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Technical gear (helmet, rappel device)
  • Wetsuit
  • Backpack
  • Morning snacks
  • Lunch

 

 

Tour Location: Green Gates
Meeting Point: Skamania, WA – 35 miles / 1 hour from Under Canvas

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: 8 years
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation
  • Bathing suits, shorts, leggings to wear under wetsuit (avoid cotton)
  • Sturdy hiking shoes / sneakers
  • Dry clothes and shoes for afterward
  • Snacks and water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
Man riding an ebike past a waterfall.

Group Bike Tour - Mitchell Point Tunnel

Explore the historic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge on this unforgettable e-bike and hiking tour! Ride along the car-free Historic Highway State Trail, taking in stunning views and scenic waterfalls.

  • Price: $110
  • Duration: 3.5 hour tour
  • Location: Mitchell Point Tunnel, Historic Highway State Trail

 

Details

Cost:

  • $110 per person

Timing:

  • 3.5 hours
  • 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Operates May 29 – Sept 29 (no Tuesday tours)

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Electric bike (Lectric XP 3.0 or XPedition)
  • Bluetooth helmet with built-in speaker
  • Bike lock
  • Waterproof saddle bag

 

 

Tour Location: Mitchell Point Tunnel, Historic Highway State Trail

Meeting Point: Cascade Locks, OR – 32 miles / 45 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age and bike restrictions: 16 years and 4’11”
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Tennis / hiking shoes
  • Snacks / lunch
  • Camera
  • Water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
Woman riding a bike over a bride during sunset.

Self-Guided Bike Tour - Gorge Town & Trail Tour

Spend a full day exploring the Columbia River Gorge on a powerful e-bike! This flexible, selfguided tour offers the ultimate Gorge experience in comfort and style.

  • Price: $110
  • Duration: 6.5 hours
  • Location: Bridge of the Gods, Stevenson

Details

Cost:

  • $110 per person

Timing:

  • 6.5 hours
  • 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Operates May 29 – October 19

Included:

  • E-bike
  • Helmet and waterproof saddlebag
  • Detailed map of route (self-guided)

 

 

Tour Location: Bridge of the Gods, Stevenson

Meeting Point: Cascade Locks, OR – 38 miles / 50 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age and bike restrictions: 16 years and 4’11”
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Tennis / hiking shoes
  • Snacks / lunch
  • Camera
CRG Mountain Biking

Group Columbia Gorge Mountain Biking

Embark on an exhilarating mountain biking adventure through the stunning Columbia River Gorge. With trails ranging from lush forests to scenic ridgelines, this ride offers something for all skill levels.

  • Price: From $803
  • Duration: 4 hour tour
  • Location: Columbia River Gorge

Details

Cost:

  • $803 for 1-2 people
  • $330 per each additional person

Timing:

  • 4 hours
  • 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Operates Friday-Sunday, May 29 – October 27

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Mountain Bike
  • Helmet
  • Picnic dinner

 

 

 

Tour Location: Columbia River Gorge

Meeting Point: Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge – Lobby

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: 10 years
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable activewear
  • Sturdy tennis shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
CRG Biking Tours

Self-Guided Bike Tour - Waterfalls & Waterfront

Explore the beauty of the Columbia River Gorge on a self-guided e-bike tour along the Historic Highway State Trail. This scenic route features breathtaking waterfalls, iconic viewpoints, and a serene beach at Viento State Park—ideal for a picnic or a refreshing dip.

  • Price: From $83
  • Duration: 2.5 hour tour
  • Location: Cascade of Locks

Details

Cost:

  • $83 per e-bike (16+)
  • $99 per e-bike + child seat
  • $99 per e-bike + child trailer
  • $72 per cruiser bike (12+)
  • $61 per kids cruiser bike (8+)

Timing:

  • 2.5 hours
  • 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Operates May 29 – October 19 (no Tuesday tours)

Included:

  • Bike or e-bike
  • Helmet and waterproof saddlebag
  • Detailed map of route (self-guided)

 

 

Tour Location:

  • Cascade Locks
  • Bridge of the Gods
  • Stevenson

Meeting Point: Cascade Locks, OR – 32 miles /45 minutes from Under Canvas

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age and bike restrictions:
    • E-Bike: 16 years / 4’11”
    • E-Bike + child seat: 1 adult (18+) with 1-2 youth
    • E-Bike + child trailer: 1 adult (18+) with 1 youth (1-4 years)
    • Cruiser bike: 12 years / 4’11”
    • Kids cruiser bike: 8 years / 3’9″
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability dependent)

What to Bring:

  • Transportation
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Tennis / hiking shoes
  • Snacks / lunch
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera

 

CRG Hiking

Group Guided Hiking - Columbia Gorge Botanicals and Waterfalls

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Columbia River Gorge with this guided hike that showcases the region’s vibrant plant life and stunning waterfalls. Explore trails featuring wildflowers, lush forests, and iconic falls such as Latourell, Wahkeena, and Multnomah.

  • Price: From $660
  • Duration: 3.5 Hours
  • Location: Columbia River Gorge

Details

Cost:

  • $660 for 1-2 people
  • $275 per each additional person

Timing:

  • 3.5 hours
  • 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Operates Mondays and Wednesdays, May 29 – October 27

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Snacks

 

 

Tour Location: Columbia River Gorge

Meeting Point: Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge – Lobby

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: None
    • Car seat or booster seats are
      required for children under 8
      years, 4’9″, and/or 40 pounds.
  • Party size: 2-10 people (availability
    dependent)

 

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable activewear, jacket
  • Hiking shoes/boots
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
  • Car/booster seat (if required)

 

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Private Hiking & Sightseeing - Columbia River Gorge

Experience the majestic power and serene elegance of these natural wonders firsthand, creating unforgettable memories in the breathtaking scenery of the Pacific Northwest. Waterfalls and panoramic hiking options of all skills levels are numerous, spend the day on trails and in nature at your leisure.

  • Price: $935
  • Duration: 4 hour tour
  • Location: Columbia River Gorge

Details

Cost:

  • $935 for 1-10 people

Timing:

  • 4 hours
  • Operates May 29 – October 27

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Itinerary customization

 

 

Tour Location: Columbia River Gorge

Meeting Point: Under Canvas – Lobby

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: None
  • Party size: 2-10 people of the same party

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable activewear
  • Jacket
  • Hiking shoes/boots
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
  • Car/booster seat (if required)
Waterfall surrounded by lush green forest.

Private Hiking & Sightseeing - Columbia River Gorge

Experience the majestic power and serene elegance of these natural wonders firsthand, creating unforgettable memories in the breathtaking scenery of the Pacific Northwest. Waterfalls and panoramic hiking options of all skills levels are numerous, spend the day on trails and in nature at your leisure.

Price: $1,760
Duration: 8 hour tour
Location: Columbia River Gorge

Details

Cost:

  • $1,760 for 1-10 people

Timing:

  • 8 hours
  • Operates May 29 – October 27

Included:

  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Itinerary customization

 

 

Tour Location: Columbia River Gorge

Meeting Point: Under Canvas – Lobby

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age: None
  • Party size: 2-10 people of the same party

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable activewear
  • Jacket
  • Hiking shoes/boots
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Water bottle
  • Guide gratuity
  • Car/booster seat (if required)

Guests must have a tent reservation confirmed before an adventure request is processed. Contact Under Canvas Reservations Team at 888-496-1148 or reservations@undercanvas.com.

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