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Cape Meares, Oregon
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Outdoor Recreation
Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area. Toll-free: 1-800-551-6949. GPS: Lat: 45.21559 N; Long: -123.9697 W.
Beach access, fishing, sand dunes, birding, boat ramp, windsurfing and interpretive events.
Cape Lookout State Park. Located on a sand spit between Netarts Bay and the ocean. Phone: 503-842-4981; Toll-free: 1-800-551-6949. GPS: Lat: 45.36682 N; Long: -123.962148 W.
Birding, fishing, hiking, Cape Lookout and Jackson Creek Trails, historic trails, beach access and interpretive tours.
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint. Toll-free: 1-800-551-6949. GPS: Lat: 45.469878 N; Long: -123.968901 W.
Cape Meares Lighthouse, interpretive kiosk and panels at viewpoints. The Octopus Tree also resides here.
Munson
Creek State Natural Area. Toll-free: 1-800-551-6949. GPS: Lat: 45.365364 N;
Long: -123.804079 W.
Munson Creek Falls and hiking trails.
Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site. Toll-free: 1-800-551-6949. GPS: Lat: 45.461173 N; Long: -123.970468 W.
Birding, fishing, windsurfing and beach access.
Wildlife Refuges
Cape
Meares National Wildlife Refuge
Located along the Three Capes Scenic Route approximately ten miles west of the
town of Tillamook. Established in 1938 to protect coastal old growth forest.
Huge sitka spruce and western hemlock, some over 200 feet tall and hundreds of
years old, provide habitat for federally threatened bird species, including bald
eagles.
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Hikes/Travel Guide: Oregon Coast & Coast Range by William L. Sullivan. Many
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Hiking: Oregon Coast, 2nd edition by Bonnie Henderson. Mountaineer Books. It
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