Eugene Airport 1 hr 48
Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site (15 min) Cape Perpetua (6 min) Steep, lush headland with hiking trails & a shelter overlooking crashing waves & water sprays. Smelt Sands State Recreation Site (15 min) Thor's Well (7 min) Dynamic natural attraction where a circular hole in the coastal rocks drains & spouts ocean water. Heceta Head (22 min) Scenic headland offering hiking trails, beaches & picnic spots, plus a lighthouse with sea views. Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint (8 min) Secluded roadside beach offering picturesque ocean views, hiking, open grassy areas & picnic space. Yachats State Recreation Area (9 min) Oceanfront destination for salmon fishing, picnics & scenic views of tide pools & migrating whales. Yachats State Park (8 min) Pacific coast & river state park with picnic tables & rock pools known for grey whale sightings. Thor's Well (7 min) Also known as the Drainpipe of the Pacific, this hole in the rock seems to drain the ocean away. Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park (19 min) Scenic space with hiking & camping options, featuring a 5-mile sandy beach & second-growth forests. Cape Perpetua Scenic Area (7 min) Devils Churn (6 min) Turbulent water passage in a national forest with unique shores & sprays up to hundreds of feet. Little Log Church & Museum (5 min) Beachside State Recreation Site (8 min) Seaside campground featuring pitches & accessible yurts, plus toilets & showers. Heceta Head Lighthouse (22 min) This working 19th-century lighthouse is now home to a B&B with 6 rooms offering scenic views. |