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Since its origins right here in Oregon in May, 2000 Geocaching has taken off and Coos County is rich with opportunities. To find caches, enter our zipcode, 97420, in the Geocaching.com website and you’ll be amazed by the almost 700 caches hidden in our area.
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Geocaching
Activities:
Beach, Fishing, Crabbing & Clamming, Geocaching, Kayaking, Scenic Drives, Walking & Hiking
Bastendorff Beach is a favorite among surfers, kiters, beachcombers and locals and
Bastendorff Beach
tourists alike. You’ll find an uninterrupted beach and ocean views can be enjoyed here. Bastendorff Beach is defined by Yoakam Head and the south jetty at the entrance of the bay. Located ¼ mile off the Cape …
Activities:
Beach, Fishing, Crabbing & Clamming, Geocaching, Kayaking, Scenic Drives, State Parks & National Lands, Tidepooling, Walking & Hiking
Located at the end of Cape Arago Highway, you’ll find Cape Arago Beach. Tucked away below the cliffs, a short walk along the steep trails will take you to a secluded cove where tide pooling and fossils can be found. Visitors can also enjoy whale watching, fishing, and scuba diving. …
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Geocaching
What is Geocaching?
Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online. More information can be found at www.geocaching.com.
Cache in On Adventure
Since its origins right here …
Activities:
Geocaching, Scenic Drives, State Parks & National Lands, Walking & Hiking
Golden Falls
Located a half hour from Coos Bay at the end of Coos River Highway, Golden and Silver Falls is 24 miles off Highway 101. A small parking and picnic area is located along the banks of Glenn and Silver Creeks, set in an old-growth forest of Douglas fir, …
Activities:
Beach, Birding, Geocaching, Walking & Hiking
One of our most spectacular trails for view of the Oregon Coast, winding through three state parks, Simpson Reef/Shell Island and a dedicated whale watching site.
Activities:
Beach, Geocaching, Historical, Kayaking, State Parks & National Lands, Tidepooling
Sunset Bay State Park features beautiful sandy beaches protected by towering sea cliffs. A favorite among locals and tourists, Sunset Bay State Park is protected by towering sea cliffs and features beautiful sandy beaches, amazing tide pools, picnic facilities, restrooms, and campgrounds. Beach goers will find easy access for beach …