The Eagle Creek fire has closed most trails from Wyeth to Troutdale.

We are Friends of the Columbia Gorge, the only non-profit organization dedicated entirely to ensuring that the
beautiful and wild Columbia Gorge remains a place apart, an unspoiled treasure for generations to come.

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Friends’ conservation work is driven by members, volunteers, and activists. There are many ways to join our community of Gorge enthusiasts. Here are some ways to get started:

Job Opening at Friends

Job Opening at Friends

We are hiring a Hood River-based Land Trust Director.

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November 8: Evening of Inspiration

November 8: Evening of Inspiration

Join us for a free event in Portland all about the Preserve the Wonder land campaign.

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Why Post-Fire Logging Is Wrong for the Gorge

Why Post-Fire Logging Is Wrong for the Gorge

Rep. Walden's bill could undo over a century of Gorge forest protection.

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Hood River County Presented With $46,140 Gift in Honor of Wildfire Heroes

News & Updates

Hood River County Presented With $46,140 Gift in Honor of Wildfire Heroes
Monday, October 16, 2017

A recent public appeal was led by Friends in appreciation of the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Division's efforts in the Eagle Creek wildfire. Read More

Sandy River Delta Evening Walk, OR

Events

Sandy River Delta Evening Walk, OR
Sunday, October 22, 2017

A late afternoon walk to learn about the collaborative restoration efforts of this multi-use site. Event Details