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The People's Coast
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
03/07/2013
Views over the Pacific from a viewpoint along the Tillmook Head Trail in Ecola State Park.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/18/2014
Waves breaking on the decommissioned Tillamook Rock Light offshore from Ecola State Park.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
03/07/2013
Shelters at Hiker's Camp along the Tillamook Head Trail in Ecoloa State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/05/2012
Short Sand Beach in Oswald West State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/05/2012
Surfers at Short Sands Beach, Oswald West State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/05/2012
View from Cape Falcon toward Neahkahnie Mountain (1,680 ft).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/05/2012
Summit of Neahkahnie Mountain (1,680 ft).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/05/2013
A kite surfer at Manzanita Beach.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/05/2013
View looking north from Manzanita Beach toward the base of Neahkahnie Mountain.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/22/2010
Sun sets over the dunes at Nehalem Bay State Park.
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
05/19/2013
Sea anemones, sea stars, and an array of intertidal sea creatures at Hug Point.
Lisa Holmes
Photo Date:
09/27/2013
Netarts Bay from the top of a dune on Netarts Spit.
Lisa Holmes
Photo Date:
09/27/2013
Looking toward the town of Netarts and the bay from Netarts Spit.
Lisa Holmes
Photo Date:
09/27/2013
Looking south toward Cape Lookout in Cape Lookout State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
Hiker and biker camp, Cape Lookout State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
Campground cabins at State Lookout State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
View from along the Cape Lookout Trail, 400 feet above the Pacific.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
View of the Cape Kiwanda headland from Pacific City.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
02/01/2015
Cape Kiwanda and Haystack Rock.
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
01/25/2014
Waves rolling into Cape Kiwanda.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
01/02/2016
Surfer at Pacific City, Oregon.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
01/02/2016
Sunset at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
01/02/2016
View north to Cape Lookout from Cape Kiwanda.
Race Jones
Photo Date:
06/08/2013
Neskowin's Ghost Forest and Proposal Rock in the background.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/15/2017
The outgoing tide sweeps over a petrified tree stump below proposal rock at Neskowin Beach.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/02/2016
The Waldport docks in Alsea Bay are popular with boaters and crabbers on a Sunday afternoon.
Race Jones
Photo Date:
06/22/2013
Devils Punchbowl.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/21/2016
Main access onto Yachats Ocean Road Beach.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/21/2016
Sand art on Yachats Ocean Road Beach.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/21/2016
Tide pools at Yachats Ocean Road Beach.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/24/2017
View north from the Heceta Head State Scenic Viewpoint of Heceta Head Light.
Jesse Hazleton
Photo Date:
11/16/2014
Heceta Head Lighthouse.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/24/2017
A colony of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) just below the Heceta Head State Scenic Viewpoint.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
01/15/2013
The Hobbit Trail emerges onto the beach with southern views of Heceta Head.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/07/2016
Heading out to go crabbing on Winchester Bay.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/08/2016
Junction for the full Oregon Dunes loop trail.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/28/2014
Shore Acres State Park.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/28/2014
Simpson Beach, Shore Acres State Park.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/28/2014
The botanical gardens in Shore Acres State Park.
Robyn Anderson
Photo Date:
06/20/2014
Bullards Beach at sunset.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
11/04/2016
Sea stacks and dunes at Bandon State Natural Area.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/23/2016
Cape Blanco Lighthouse.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/23/2016
Cape Blanco.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/25/2016
Wave action from the north beach in Sisters Rock State Park.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/25/2016
Sisters Rock from the highway just south of the entrance.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
09/28/2016
A couple strolls along Pistol River North Beach in the early morning.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/29/2016
Magnificent views to the north along the Cape Sebastian Hike.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/29/2016
Hunters Cove on the Cape Sebastian Trail Hike is popular with surfers.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
09/28/2016
Long exposure of Natural Bridges taken after sunset.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/28/2014
Labyrinths in the sand below Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Intimidating sea stack south of Thunder Rock Cove in Samuel Boardman State Scenic Corridor.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
09/28/2016
Natural arch in Thunder Rock Cove.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Large and whimsical sea stack at Natural Bridges in Samuel Boardman State Scenic Corridor.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
10/28/2016
From the Cape Ferrelo Trail, Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor.