The Dalles
United States · OregonUS
City in the United States
The Dalles, formally the City of the Dalles and also called Dalles City, is an inland port, the county seat of and the largest city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The population was 16,010 at the 2020 census, and it is the largest city in Oregon along the Columbia River outside the Portland Metropolitan Area. The Dalles is 75 miles (121 km) east of Portland, within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 13,620
- Coordinates
- 45.595, -121.179
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation
- 109 m
Overview of The Dalles
The Dalles is the kind of compact town you find in Oregon, United States. Around 13,620 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. The Dalles is strongest on water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in The Dalles
Water Sports in The Dalles
(1)For water sports, expect Kitesurfing. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for The Dalles.
Best time to visit The Dalles
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
Getting there & around
The Dalles rewards a slow approach — a hub in Oregon, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to America/Los_Angeles on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near The Dalles that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is The Dalles known for?
- Travellers associate The Dalles with water sports. It sits in Oregon, United States and counts about 13,620 residents.
- What can you do in The Dalles?
- The Dalles is tagged with Kitesurfing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit The Dalles?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes.
- Where is The Dalles located?
- The Dalles belongs to Oregon, United States, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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