Oregon Coastal Access Guide
Table of Contents
Map of the Oregon Coast
Traveling the Oregon Coast U.S.
  101, mile 0 to mile 363.1
The Coastal Counties
Oregon's Public Beaches
Oregon Pacific Coast Passport
The Oregon Coast Trail
The Oregon Coast Bike Route
Where to Stay
Camping Along the Oregon Coast
Lodging Along the Oregon Coast
Oregon's Historical Lighthouses
Map of Lighthouses on the Oregon Coast
Life in the Coastal Zone
Climate and Weather in the Coastal Zone
Dressing for Coastal Weather
Planning a Coast Trip
Maps of the Coast
Getting to the Oregon Coast
Mileposts
Map of Bridges on the Oregon Coast
Pacific Standard, Daylight Saving, and Oregon Coast Time
Shipwrecks Along the Oregon Coast
Hazards of Coastal Travel and Recreation
Personal Flotation Devices
Coastal Shoreline Hazards
Killer Logs
Swimming and Wading
Tsunamis
Sneaker Waves
Have a Safe Trip
Information
Feature: Best Festivals, Fairs, and Events on the Oregon Coast
History of the Oregon Coast
Early Inhabitants of the Oregon Coast
Early Explorers Along the Oregon Coast
Fur Traders
Pioneers and Settlers
Settlement of the Oregon Coast
Map of Clatsop County Coast
The Clatsop County Coast
U.S. 101, mile 37.1 to mile 102.7
Columbia River
Astoria
Warrenton

Fort Stevens State Historical Site and Military Museum

Fort Stevens State Park

Fort Clatsop National Memorial
Gearhart
Seaside

Seaside Visitors Bureau

Ecola State Park
Cannon Beach
Side Trip: U.S. Route 30, Astoria

Astoria Column

Columbia River Maritime Museum
Information
Feature: Know the Tides
Map of Tillamook County Coast
The Tillamook County Coast
U.S. 101, 37.1 to mile 102.7

Oswald West State Park
Manzanita
Nehalem
Wheeler
Rockaway Beach
Garibaldi
Bay City

Tillamook County Creamery Association
Tillamook

Tillamook Pioneer Museum

Tillamook Air Museum
Hebo
Cloverdale
Neskowin
Side Trip:

Three Capes Scenic Loop

Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint
Oceanside
Netarts

Cape Lookout State Park

Anderson's Viewpoint
Pacific City

Cape Kiwanda County Park

Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area
Feature: The Dory Fleet
Information
Feature: Crabbing on the Oregon Coast
Map of Lincoln County Coast
The Lincoln County Coast
U.S. 101, mile 102.7 to mile 167.6
Lincoln City
Feature: Oregon's Estuaries--The Ocean's Nursery
Table: Filmed on the Oregon Coast
Gleneden Beach
Depoe Bay

Depoe Bay Promenade

Devil's Punch Bowl State Natural Area
Newport

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area

Yaquina Bay State Recreation Area

Yaquina Bay Lighthouse

Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center

Oregon Coast Aquarium
Seal Rock
Waldport

Alsea Bay Historic Interpretive Center

Yachats

Cape Perpetua Scenic Area
Side Trip: Three Rocks Road
Information
Feature: Marine Birds, Seals, and Sea Lions
Map of Lane County Coast
The Lane County Coast
U.S. 101 mile 167.6 to mile 198.6

Heceta Head State Park and Devils Elbow

Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint
Florence

Old Town Florence
Table: Oregon Coast Golf Courses at a Glance

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area

Jesse M. Honeyman Memorial State Park
Siltcoos Recreation Area
Information
Feature: Digging Clams on the Oregon Coast
Feature: Red Tides and Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
Map of Dougals County Coast
The Dougals County Coast
U.S. 101 mile 198.6 to mile 220.6
Gardiner
Reedsport

Umpqua Discovery Center

Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area
Winchester Bay

Salmon Harbor Recreation Area

Umpqua Lighthouse State Park
Umpqua River Light Station
Information
Feature: Watching Whales on the Oregon Coast
Map of Coos County Coast
The Coos County Coast
U.S. 101 mile 220.6 to mile 285.8
Lakeside

Tenmile Lakes

Coos Bay
North Bend
Coos Bay

Bullards Beach State Park

Coquille River Lighthouse
Bandon

Old Town Bandon

New River Area of Critical Environmental Concern
Side Trip:

Trans-Pacific Parkway and Oregon Dunes
Side Trip:

State Route 240, Cape Arago Highway

Charleston

South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

Sunset Bay State Park

Cape Arago Lighthouse Viewpoint

Shore Acres State Park

Simpson Reef and Shell Island Overlook

Cape Arago State Park
Side Trip:

County Road 29, Beach Loop Road
Information
Feature: Crimson Berries of the Bog
Map of Curry County Coast
The Curry County Coast
U.S. 101 mile 285.8 to mile 363.1
Langlois

Cape Blanco

Cape Blanco State Park

Cape Blanco Lighthouse
Port Orford

Port Orford Heads State Park
Ophir
Gold Beach

Jerry's River Museum

Cape Sebastian State Scenic Corridor

Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor
Brookings

Azalea Park
Information
Feature: Stranded Marine Mammals
Bibliography
Index
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