Looking out over the Lilian Parker Craft Wetland from the Whalen Island Loop Trail
Along the Whalen Island Loop Trail
Sand Lake and the Pacific from the Whalen Island Loop Trail
Sand Lake with Cape Lookout in background from the Whalen Island Loop Trail
Bald Eagle along the Whalen Island Loop Trail
More of the canopy of trees over the Whalen Island Loop Trail
The trailhead map of the Whalen Island Area
Another empty parking lot, a new favorite parking spot
at the trailhead for Whalen Island
Joan heading south on an empty Nestucca Spit
A pair of horses out enjoying the beach too
Joan passing thru the dunes on Nestucca Spit. User type trails criss-cross though the whole area
We spent half an hour watching the seals play in the surf at the mouth of Nestucca Bay. They seemed almost as interested in watching us as we did them
Looking north on Nestucca Spit at Haystack Rock, Cape Kiwanda and Cape Lookout
Looking south on Nestucca Spit at Cascade Head
Sandpipers playing at the edge of the surf on Nestucca Spit
Swirly clouds made great patterns over Nestucca Spit
Haystack Rock and its reflection from Nestucca Spit
Haystack Rock, Cape Kiwanda and Cape Lookout from the observation deck at the end of a short trail at the Nestucca Bay Nat'l Wildlife Refuge
Lsat look south from the Winema Wayfinding Point
What a great day
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