Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park

Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park
Heceta Head as seen from the park beach
Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park is located in Oregon
Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park
Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park is located in the United States
Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park
TypePublic, state
LocationLane County, Oregon
Nearest cityWaldport
Coordinates44°09′29″N 124°06′59″W / 44.1581765°N 124.1165087°W / 44.1581765; -124.1165087[1]
Operated byOregon Parks and Recreation Department

Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. This park is in Lane County near Florence and Yachats. Very scenic wide beach, great for dogs, kids, kites. Some areas nearby are SNOWY PLOVER protected breeding areas, where dogs are banned, so be careful to keep dogs leashed if uncertain, and always in the State Park itself.

Hobbit Trail

South of the park is the Hobbit Trail trail head located at mile 177.3[2] or 44°16′42″N 124°06′49″W / 44.278421°N 124.113499°W / 44.278421; -124.113499.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Carl G Washburne Memorial State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  2. ^ Oregon Coast. Mile-by-Mile Guide. 2013, p. 42.