Discover Dundee: A Perfect Getaway in Oregon Wine Country
Stay & Explore - A Weekend in Dundee:
Spring is the perfect time to escape to Dundee, OR - a charming town nestled in the heart of Oregon Wine Country. With vacation rentals scattered throughout the area, you can wake up to vineyard views, enjoy a morning run along scenic routes, or relax in a suite at The Dundee Hotel. Whether you prefer a cozy stay above a local café or a private retreat near the vines, there’s no shortage of options.
Want to explore on two wheels? The Dundee Hills offer incredible gravel riding experiences, where car-free roads lead you through rolling vineyards and breathtaking landscapes. As cycling enthusiast @philip_higgins puts it, “There is a rhythm to nature and the vineyards that you get to experience that’s like no other place—you ride through the terroir.” Check out the bikemap to find cycling routes around Dundee.
Hike, Sip, and Savor the Dundee Hills:
If you’d rather explore by foot, embark on the Dundee Hills Wine Hike with Worden Hill Farm. This guided 4.5-mile trek takes you through private vineyards, down country lanes, and along scenic trails—all while stopping at three select wineries for tastings. You’ll also tour a working wine cellar, enjoy a vineyard picnic, and even test your palate with a blind tasting. With 500 feet of elevation gain, it’s a rewarding adventure that blends Oregon’s natural beauty with world-class wine. To book this unforgettable experience, contact Dundee native Susan at susan@wordenhillfarm.com.
Taste Where Oregon Wine Began:
Dundee is widely known as the birthplace of Oregon Pinot Noir, and no trip is complete without a visit to its renowned wineries and tasting rooms. Whether you’re looking for an intimate cabana among the vines or a lively patio with sweeping valley views, Dundee has a tasting experience for everyone. Start your journey with the Dundee Hills Winegrowers map, which highlights the best wineries in the area. For a more immersive experience, hike throughKnudsen Vineyards as part of their tasting, or take a self-guided walk along the Harvey Creek Trail and Viewmont Trail, leading you to Four Graces Winery or back to a vacation rental in downtown Dundee.
Experience the Seasons in Dundee:
Springtime in Dundee brings lush green hills, blooming vineyards, and crisp, sunny days—perfect for outdoor adventures and wine tasting. But no matter the season, this vibrant town offers something special. In the summer, enjoy outdoor concerts and sunset tastings. Fall brings harvest season excitement, with winemakers bustling in the cellars. And in winter, cozy up by the fire with a glass of Pinot Noir, soaking in the quiet beauty of the valley.
Plan Your Spring Getaway in Dundee:
No matter what brings you to Dundee—be it a romantic escape, an outdoor adventure, or a wine-filled retreat—you’ll find a town that blends world-class wine with an exceptional culinary scene. Restaurants here embrace fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering everything from elevated, farm-to-table dining to laid-back, flavorful bites perfect for a casual evening out. Whether you’re savoring an artfully crafted meal or enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with friends, Dundee’s food and wine culture is one to remember. So, book your stay, set out on a scenic hike, raise a glass of Willamette Valley Pinot Noir, and experience why Dundee is a must-visit destination this season!