Title: | Siltcoos Lake Trail |
Area: | Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area |
Elevation: | 8 - 380 Feet |
Camp_Sites: | 6 |
Trail: | Siltcoos Lake |
Misc: | A Recreation Pass or fee is required to use this trailhead. |
Links: | Trip Journals - 12/4/06, 7/17/09, 7/24/10 |
Notes: | The Siltcoos Lake Trailhead is located just off of busy Highway 101. The trail itself, seems much more remote as it winds through a tall conifer forest to the shoreline of Siltcoos Lake. Scatted along the shoreline are six campsites that provide an opportunity for overnight stays for either backpackers or canoeist. |
Trail_Number: | 1333 |
Route: | From Florence, drive 7 miles south, or from Reedsport drive 13 miles north. |
TH_elevation: | 160 |
Distance: | 2.0 |
USGS_75: | Tahkenitch Creek |
Reference: | 100 Hikes Oregon Coast by Sullivan / 120 Hikes Oregon Coast by Henderson / Siuslaw Forest Hikes by Lilja & Lilja / Day Hikes from Oregon Campgrounds by Ostertag |
trail map |
Siltcoos Lake Trail Trailhead |
Siltcoos Lake Trail - - - - - December 4, 2006 |
Siltcoos Lake Trail - - - - July 17, 2009 |
Type: | Trail |
Backpack: | yes |
Fishing: | yes |
Day_Hike: | yes |
Mountain_Biking: | yes |