A Mount Hood Picnic: In Marker Drawings Swim across the Columbia River Swim back across the Columbia River (after a snack) Bike from Hood River to Timberline Lodge (nap halfway?) Hike/skin/climb from Timberline Lodge to the summit (south side route, via Pearly Gates or Old Chute) Climb/ski/hike from the summit back down to Timberline Lodge (definitely nap) Bike from Timberline Lodge back to Hood River. Collapse. Note: Absolutely nothing is to scale.