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Difference between revisions of "Yachats State Recreation Area Trailhead"

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<b>From Portland:</b>
 
<b>From Portland:</b>
 
    
 
    
Drive I-5 South to Exit 294 for 99W, Tigard and Newberg.  
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Drive I-5 South to Exit 278 for Donald and Aurora.  
  
Keep on 99 West through Tigard, Sherwood, Newberg and Dundee for 22.9 miles and then turn left onto Highway 18 for Dayton and the Oregon Coast.  
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After exiting, turn right onto Ehlen Road, which becomes Yergen Road, and drive 3.6 miles.
  
Drive all the way on Highway 18 (52.7 miles). Before Highway 101, there’s a junction where cars going north peel off to the right for Neskowin and Tillamook.  
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At a crossroads, continue straight on McKay Road for 3.4 miles.
  
Drive 0.7 more miles and merge with Highway 101 South.  
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At the T-junction with Highway 219, turn right, and proceed 3.1 miles, crossing the Willamette River.
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Turn left onto the Newberg/Dundee Bypass, and go 4.2 miles.
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Bear right at the merge with Highway 99W, and drive another 3.2 miles.
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Then turn left onto Highway 18 for Dayton and the Oregon Coast. Keep on Highway 18 for 52.1 miles.
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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 54.3 miles through Lincoln City and then Newport and Waldport into Yachats before turning right on Ocean View Drive before the highway crosses the Yachats River.
 
Drive 54.3 miles through Lincoln City and then Newport and Waldport into Yachats before turning right on Ocean View Drive before the highway crosses the Yachats River.

Revision as of 19:45, 4 June 2018

View up the Yachats River, Yachats State Recreation Area (bobcat)

Contents

Hikes including this trailhead

Fees, Regulations, Facilities

  • Dogs on leash
  • Picnic tables

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 54.3 miles through Lincoln City and then Newport and Waldport into Yachats before turning right on Ocean View Drive before the highway crosses the Yachats River.

Go 0.3 miles on Ocean View Drive and park at Yachats State Recreation Area.


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