Trip Duration: 4 days, 3 nights

Difficulty Level: Beginner (2/5)

Trip Lead: Nadah Feteih  

Your dream Ma'wa getaway with the BEST outdoor vibes is coming to life ✨ Join our largest group trip with to date with 35 incredible women flying in from all over the US to explore the beauty of the summer season in the Pacific Northwest together! 

www.mawacollective.com/trips/mt-hood-summer-trip

All Ma'wa Collective Trip Itineraries include a variety of hikes, scenic walks and/or drives, spiritual reflections and discussions, and group meals and activities. Some itinerary highlights include:

• 🌿 Scenic walks through Elk Meadows and Tamanawas Falls  
• 🌅 Mirror Lake & Tom, Dick, and Harry Peak
• 🏔️ An afternoon near Trillium Lake with options to picnic, kayak, or paddle board. 
• 🥾 Hiking near Mt. Hood surrounded by forest and stunning alpine views at every turn.
• 🚗 Drive the iconic Mt. Hood Scenic drive and to the Columbia River Gorge

Note 1: our itinerary may be subject to slight changes throughout the weekend due to delays, weather, or factors outside of our control. Full itinerary will only be shared with all registered participants. 

Note 2: All Ma'wa Collective trips are considered group trips. Unless otherwise noted in the Itinerary or by a Trip Lead, you are expected to remain with your group at all times.  Participants are not permitted to leave the group and engage in activities outside the published itinerary. Any participant found in violation of this may be subject to dismissal from the trip and/or future Ma'wa Collective trips.

This is an Beginner Level trip (Difficulty Rating: 2/5) . The hikes planned are slightly challenging but can be done by those with strong physical fitness. Good physical fitness and proper footwear is essential.  

There is one large lodge/home reserved for this trip with 9 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Each bedroom has a different configuration of beds - you may register for your preferred sleeping arrangement via our booking platform.

The lodging reserved for this trip is located in Government Camp - about a 1 hour and 15 minute drive from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Oregon. Government Camp is located right at the base of Mt. Hood. Participants should be prepared for some driving/commuting over the course of the weekend to reach the hikes and activities planned in the itinerary.

If you will be flying in for this trip, we recommend flying into Portland International Airport (PDX): arrival must be no later than 1 pm on Friday, August 15th, and departure no earlier than 1 pm on Monday, August 18th. Transportation is NOT  included with registration for this trip. Please make arrangements accordingly to arrive at our lodging by 5 pm PST, locations will be shared with all registered participants.