Cascade Head North Trailhead
From Oregon Hikers Field Guide
- Driving distance from Portland: 110 minutes
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.06566, -123.96082
- Elevation: 1275 feet
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Hikes starting here
- Cascade Head Rainforest Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Fees and Regulations
- Seasonal area closure from January 1st to July 15th: stay on the trail.
- No vehicle access to this trailhead, Jan. 1st to July 15th.
Driving Directions
Drive I-5 South to Exit 278 for Donald and Aurora.
After exiting, turn right onto Ehlen Road, which becomes Yergen Road, and drive 3.6 miles.
At a crossroads, continue straight on McKay Road for 3.4 miles.
At the T-junction with Highway 219, turn right, and proceed 3.1 miles, crossing the Willamette River.
Turn left onto the Newberg/Dundee Bypass, and go 4.2 miles.
Bear right at the merge with Highway 99W, and drive another 3.2 miles.
Then turn left onto Highway 18 for Dayton and the Oregon Coast. Keep on Highway 18 for 52.1 miles.
Exit right for Neskowin, Tillamook and Astoria and, in 0.2 miles, join Highway 101 North.
Drive north on 101 for 3.7 miles before turning left onto FR 1861 for Harts Cove.
Drive 1.1 miles on this gravel road to pullouts on the left or right side near the trailhead (FR 1861 is closed between January 1st and July 15th).
Contributors
- bobcat (creator)