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Things to Do in Dundee OR

Visiting local museums and taking guided tours of unique attractions are just a few of the things to do in Dundee, OR. The surrounding Willamette Valley also offers a variety of outdoor recreation. Enjoy scenic hiking and biking trails with views of vineyards, rolling hills, and forests. You can go kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the nearby Willamette River. Golf enthusiasts will find several courses in the region. Hot air balloon rides are popular, offering a bird's-eye view of the valley's landscape. The area is ideal for those seeking a mix of active outdoor adventures and serene natural beauty. Don't forget to visit our modern Chehalem Aquatic and Fitness Center.

Dundee Billick Park

Covered picnic tables, outdoor tennis and basketball courts, paved 0.3 mile walking loop.

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Distance: 1.1 miles
Harvey Creek Trail

1.6 miles round-trip from the Harvey Creek Trailhead to the Dundee Cemetery trailhead.  The 345 feet in elevation change will give your lungs a small workout.

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Distance: 2.0 miles
Hoover-Minthorn House Museum

A museum in the childhood home of the orphan who went on to become the 31st president of the United States.  1-2 hour excursion.

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Distance: 3.6 miles
Chehalem Aquatic and Fitness Center

Training pool, recreational pool, strength and cardio training, sauna.  New facilities completed in 2019.

(503) 537-2909
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Distance: 4.4 miles
Northwest Jet Boat Scenic River Tours
(503) 662-2159
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Distance: 4.6 miles
Vista Balloon Adventures

Hot air balloon rides through wine country.

(503) 625-7385
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Distance: 5.2 miles
Chehalem Glenn Golf Course

18 holes with a driving range and clubhouse. Well maintained course and reasonable green fees.

(503) 538-5800
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Distance: 5.9 miles
Champoeg State Park

Hiking trails, biking trails, disc golf, picnic sites, museum.  Site of the first provisional government for the Oregon Territory.  Good for a half-day excursion.

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Distance: 9.5 miles
Durant Nature Trail

Sometimes called “Penny’s Path” after Penny Durant, this is an easy one mile hike through Durant’s vineyards, olive groves, lavender fields, and sheep pastures.  Good for a mid-day excursion, this is ideally located to be used as a hiking break between local wine tastings.  Open May-October during Durant's normal business hours.

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Distance: 9.5 miles
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose, a WWII-era plane made of wood, with the largest wingspan of any aircraft that has ever flown.  Also home to an impressive collection of WWII-era aircraft and NASA artifacts.  Good for a half-day excursion.

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Distance: 9.5 miles
Our Lady of Guadalupe Loop Hike

 Easy trail with a total distance of 3.6 miles round-trip. Good for a half-day excursion.

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Distance: 9.6 miles
Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge

Hiking, birdwatching, picnic sites, educational center. 2-4 hour excursion.

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Distance: 14.2 miles
Miller Woods

Hiking trails on 130 acres about 3 miles west of McMinnville.  Good for a half-day excursion.

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Distance: 15.6 miles
Henry Hagg Lake

Hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking, birdwatching, biking. Full-day excursion.

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Distance: 20.2 miles
Tree to Tree Aerial Adventure Park

Zipline and other tree-top adventures.

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Distance: 22.5 miles
Silver Falls State Park

Ten spectacular waterfalls, five more than 100 feet high, hiking trails carved behind the waterfalls.  Moderate hikes up to 6.9 miles. Half-day excursion.

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Distance: 48.7 miles