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Tent camping in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston, Oregon, is a great way to experience the region’s natural beauty up close while enjoying easy access to hiking trails, state parks, beaches, and other unique attractions that make this area special - but it is not uncommon for first-time campers to have questions. Here are some answers to some of the most commonly asked questions we hear about tent camping on Oregon’s Adventure Coast....