Yachats Ocean Road Trailhead
From Oregon Hikers Field Guide
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- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 44.3041, -124.1078
- Elevation: 15 feet
- Driving time from Portland: 155 minutes
Contents |
Hikes starting here
- Amanda Trail Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Fees, Regulations, Facilities
- Dogs on leash
- Picnic area
Driving Directions
From Portland:
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.
Before Highway 101, there’s a junction where cars going north peel off to the right for Neskowin and Tillamook. Drive 0.7 more miles and merge with Highway 101 South.
Drive 54.6 miles through Lincoln City and then Newport, crossing the Yaquina Bay Bridge and passing through the communities of Seal Rock, Waldport, and Yachats. Cross the bridge over the Yachats River, and turn left for Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site.
Drive 0.5 miles along Yachats Ocean Road and park in the lengthy pullout lane on the right.
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