Mount Hood is a dormant stratovolcano located in the Cascade Range of Oregon, USA. It stands at 11,240 feet (3,426 meters) and is the highest peak in the state. The mountain is known for its stunning glaciers and snow-capped summit, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities like skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. The area surrounding Mount Hood is part of the Mount Hood National Forest, which offers diverse ecosystems and recreational opportunities. The mountain is also significant for its cultural history, with the Multnomah and Wasco tribes having deep connections to the land long before European settlers arrived.