Columbia Gorge Community College is located in The Dalles, Wasco County, OR, and has an enrollment of about 6,900. The College occupies a beautiful campus at the southern edge of town on the highest point, overlooking the east end of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. The Dalles is 85 miles east of Portland and about 130 miles north of Bend. The 70 mile long Columbia River Gorge, formed by the Columbia River, is the only break in the length of the Cascade Mountain Range, and has a world-wide reputation for its myriad of recreational opportunities. The Dalles, Hood River and nearby areas offer outstanding windsurfing, scenic hiking and horseback riding trails, skiing, white water rafting, excellent fishing and boating, and numerous historical museums. Aside from the physical setting, CGCC offers a nice mix of programs appealing to eventual transfer students, entry-level technicians and "life-long learners" alike.
Location:
400 E Scenic Dr., The Dalles Oregon 97058
Telephone
541-296-6182 Toll Free: 541-298-3112
Other Education nearby:
(The Dalles) Columbia Gorge Community College
(The Dalles) Columbia Gorge Community College
(The Dalles) Wonderworks Children's Museum
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01/09 Coming to The The Dalles area Columbia Gorge Wine and Pear Fest Hood River OR May18-19 Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit exhibits with samples, and local artisans. Gorge Blues and Brews Festival Stevenson WA June21-22 Fine collection of local craft brews and local wines, a multitude of phenomenal foods, and great blues music, while benefiting local charities in the Columbia Gorge.
Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival Stevenson WA June25-28 Amazing talent, workshops, instrument contests and raffle, fine craft and food vendors, a merry beer garden, and nightly dances. The Oregon Jamboree Sweet Home OR August2-4 Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the the Oregon Jamboree has 2 stages, 22 shows, 1 sweet weekend.
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