Hood MeadowsĬoincidentally, Mount Hood’s busiest ski resort also has one of the best bang-for-your-buck après-ski offerings. The circular, second-floor balcony in a historic building offers stunning 360-degree views of Mount Hood and a tap list exclusively from local Mt. If Mount Hood isn’t a weekly destination for you, then screw up your courage to brave the crowds and get a table at Timberline Lodge’s Ram’s Head Bar. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite spots for après-ski of Mount Hood brews, when you’re tired, shivery and in desperate need of a winter warmer. Unfortunately, you can only skid around on cold, slippery stuff for a few hours each day. Skiing or snowboarding on Mount Hood is one of Oregon’s great winter pleasures.