Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park

Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park - North Bend, OR

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Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park

GPS Coordinates: N 44° 09.624 W 124° 06.910

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Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park provides several trails of varying difficulty leading from the campsites to the beach, wildlife viewing areas, and second-growth forests. A walking trail leads hikers under the highway to a five-mile sandy beach and a day-use area, where visitors find space to watch whales, hunt agates, beachcomb, and picnic. Another trail connects the visitor to the Heceta Head trail, which can be used to reach the historic Heceta Head lighthouse (check the Heceta Head Lighthouse web page for information on tours). In the campground at night, visitors have commented about being able to hear the pounding surf. There is a creek running through the campground, and elk have been known to wander through. Wild rhododendrons bloom in spring.

Facilities: Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park provides a restroom, dump station, and showers.

Best Time To Visit: Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park is open daily during daylight hours.

Fees: Campsite, trail, and parking fees are charged.

Accessibility: Handicap accessibility is provided on the campsites.

Rules: Unknown

Directions: To reach Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park from start out going north on US-101 N. toward California St. Continue to follow US-101 N. for 45.7 miles. Follow US-101 14.0 miles north of Florence.

Map: Click here for a map to Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park

Reservations: Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park requires reservations.

Address

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

725 Summer Street NE, Suite C

Salem, Oregon 97301

Phone
General: (800) 551-6949

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